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ARBITRATION POLICIES
The current NAAA arbitration guidelines and position statements that govern arbitration at Big Valley Auto Auction.
Arbitration
Policies & Position Statements
Arbitration at BVAA follows the Big Valley Auto Auction Policies and Procedures together with the NAAA Arbitration Policy. Where the two differ, the Big Valley policy applies. The NAAA documents below are the current versions, effective June 1, 2026. Each document opens as a PDF in a new tab.
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Big Valley Auto Auction Policies & Procedures
Our own arbitration and Post-Sale Inspection rules. They take precedence over the NAAA guidelines wherever the two differ. Arbitrations are due by 5 PM the following Wednesday, and sale day counts as day 1. Updated October 6, 2026.
NAAA Arbitration Guidelines
The full guidelines, a Spanish translation, and a summary of what changed in 2026.
NAAA Position Statements
Position statements that apply alongside the arbitration guidelines.
- NAAA Vehicle Announcements Position Statement (PDF)
- NAAA Advanced Driver Assist System Position Statement (PDF)
- NAAA Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Position Statement (PDF)
- NAAA Biohazards & Environmental Hazards Position Statement (PDF)
- NAAA Auction Condition Report and Vehicle Disclosures Position Statement (PDF)
- NAAA Chip Shortage Position Statement (effective April 3, 2023) (PDF)
- NAAA Subscription Services Position Statement (PDF)