7. LOAD-OUT & STORAGE Load-out hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and select Saturdays as announced. No loading will be permitted after dark. Pickups at the Grand Meadow, Minnesota and Midland, Texas locations are by appointment only. Bidders must contact Auctioneer’s office in advance to schedule all pickups at these locations. Bidders shall have fifteen (15) business days following the auction date to remove all purchased items, unless otherwise announced in writing. Items not removed within this timeframe shall be subject to a storage fee of Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00) per item, per day, which must be paid in full prior to the release of any item. If any item is not removed on or before one hundred eighty (180) calendar days following the auction date, storage fees shall be deemed to have accrued at $25.00 per day per item (totaling $4,500.00 at 180 days). At that time, Seller and/or Auctioneer shall have the right, but not the obligation, to relist and resell the item in a subsequent auction. Bidder hereby authorizes Seller to act as Bidder’s attorney-in-fact for purposes of transferring any right, title, or interest in the item. Upon resale, Seller may charge Bidder an auction commission measured against the final resale price, together with any losses, administrative fees, and associated costs. All resale proceeds shall be applied first to accrued storage fees, commissions, administrative fees, resale costs, and any other amounts owed. Any remaining balance shall be mailed to Bidder at Bidder’s last known address. Alternatively, Seller may elect not to resell the item and instead pursue legal action against Bidder and/or Company for recovery of the full purchase price, accrued storage fees, attorney’s fees, court costs, and related expenses. If judgment is obtained and the item remains in Seller’s possession, Seller may enforce collection of the judgment against the item to the fullest extent permitted by law. 8. DEFAULT & NON-PAYMENT 8.1 No Payment / No Contact If a Bidder fails to make full payment and/or Auctioneer is unable to contact Bidder regarding payment within seven (7) calendar days from the auction date, the account shall be deemed in default. 8.2 Administrative Fee & Relisting Upon default, an administrative fee equal to five percent (5%) of the original hammer price, plus any applicable buyer’s premiums, taxes, and fees, shall be assessed and added to the outstanding invoice balance. In addition, and at the sole discretion of the Auctioneer, the purchased item(s) may be relisted and offered for sale in a subsequent auction without further notice to the Bidder. 8.3 Application of Proceeds Any proceeds from the resale shall be applied first to accrued interest, buyer’s premiums, storage fees, administrative fees, resale costs, and the outstanding balance of the prior unpaid invoice.If the resale proceeds are insufficient to satisfy the total amount owed, Bidder remains fully liable for the deficiency. 8.4 Legal Action In the event of non-payment or deficiency after resale, Auctioneer and/or Seller may pursue litigation in Hidalgo County, Texas, to recover all amounts owed, including interest, attorney’s fees, court costs, and related expenses. 9. AUCTIONEER DISCRETION Auctioneer reserves the right to: Withdraw, combine, divide, or modify lotsRefuse any bidResolve bidding disputes by re-opening or reselling the lotEnforce these Terms as deemed appropriate Auctioneer’s decisions are final. 10. CONDUCT & RESTRICTIONS Bidders may not conduct private sales, solicit business, or transact outside business on auction premises without written consent of Auctioneer. Violations resulting in damages shall subject Bidder to liability, including attorney’s fees. 11. SURVIVAL & FINALITY All disclaimers, waivers, and indemnities contained herein shall survive the sale and delivery of any purchased item. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between Auction