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2026 Statistics

Key Facts: NH Auctioneer Exam

75%

Passing Score

NH Board

$75

Exam Fee

NH Board

100 Q

Practice Questions

OpenExamPrep

4x/year

Exam Frequency

NH Board

7

Content Areas

NH Board

New Hampshire requires auctioneers to pass a written exam through the NH Board of Auctioneers with a 75% passing score. The exam is offered quarterly and costs $75. It tests NH-specific auction law (including RSA 358-A consumer protection), UCC provisions, trust account management, and fiduciary duties.

About the NH Auctioneer Exam

The New Hampshire Licensed Auctioneer exam is administered by the NH Board of Auctioneers. It covers New Hampshire auction law, general auctioneering principles, contract law, ethics, principal-agent relationships, advertising rules, and financial math. The exam is offered 4 times per year.

Questions

80 scored questions

Time Limit

2 hours

Passing Score

75%

Exam Fee

$75 (NH Board of Auctioneers)

NH Auctioneer Exam Content Outline

20%

NH Auction Laws & Regulations

NH Board of Auctioneers authority, licensing requirements, RSA 358-A consumer protection, disciplinary actions, and record-keeping obligations

17.5%

Contract Law

UCC Article 2 auction provisions, statute of frauds, offer and acceptance, warranties, and title transfer at auction

15%

Auction Ethics

Shill bidding prohibitions, disclosure requirements, conflict of interest rules, misrepresentation, and professional conduct

15%

Auction Procedures

Reserve vs. absolute auctions, bid calling, bid increments, settlement procedures, online auctions, and clerk duties

12.5%

Law of Principal & Agent

Agency relationships, fiduciary duties (loyalty, obedience, accounting, disclosure, confidentiality), authority types, and liability

10%

Financial Math & Accounting

Commission calculations, buyer's premium, settlement statements, trust account management, tax computations, and reconciliation

10%

Advertising Rules

Required disclosures in ads, truth-in-advertising, license number display, reserve/absolute terminology, and NH advertising compliance

How to Pass the NH Auctioneer Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: 75%
  • Exam length: 80 questions
  • Time limit: 2 hours
  • Exam fee: $75

Keys to Passing

  • Complete 500+ practice questions
  • Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
  • Focus on highest-weighted sections
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

NH Auctioneer Study Tips from Top Performers

1Focus on New Hampshire-specific auction law including RSA 358-A (Consumer Protection Act) and the NH Board of Auctioneers regulations
2Master UCC Article 2-328 auction provisions including the distinction between reserve and absolute auctions and when title transfers
3Practice commission and settlement calculations — be able to compute buyer's premium, seller's net proceeds, and tax amounts quickly
4Study all five fiduciary duties: loyalty, obedience, accounting, disclosure, and confidentiality
5Review NH advertising requirements including mandatory license number disclosure and truth-in-advertising standards

Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions are on the New Hampshire auctioneer licensing exam?

The NH auctioneer exam covers auction law, ethics, contract law, and general auctioneering principles. You must score at least 75% to pass. The exam is administered by the NH Board of Auctioneers and is offered 4 times per year.

What are the requirements to become a licensed auctioneer in New Hampshire?

New Hampshire requires candidates to pass the written auctioneer licensing exam with a 75% score, pay the $75 exam fee, and meet any additional Board requirements including background checks and bonding. Applicants must also demonstrate knowledge of NH auction law and general auctioneering principles.

What topics does the NH auctioneer exam cover?

The exam covers seven content areas: NH auction laws and regulations, contract law (including UCC provisions), auction ethics, auction procedures, law of principal and agent, financial math and accounting, and advertising rules. NH-specific laws like RSA 358-A consumer protection are heavily tested.

How often is the New Hampshire auctioneer exam offered?

The NH auctioneer licensing exam is offered 4 times per year (quarterly). Candidates should submit their applications well in advance of their preferred testing date and plan their study schedule around the quarterly testing windows.