The resolution authorizes a maximum of 19,555 military personnel and 6,432 civilian police officers.
By the time the auctioneer opened the bidding on the lawn in front of the San Bernardino County Courthouse at $114,750, Mr. Maehler had authorized a maximum bid of just over $130,000.
Burton's convictions would have authorized a maximum sentence of 10 years imprisonment and a $50,000 fine.
Each year, Congress authorizes a maximum amount of lending; in 2011, the cap on 7(a) loans was $17.5 billion.
The French economy minister, Christine Lagarde, said a draft addition to the 2010 budget, endorsed by the cabinet Wednesday and due to be forwarded to lawmakers early next month, would authorize a maximum French contribution of 6.3 billion, or $8.5 billion, based on the deal worked out by euro-zone ministers this month.
A defendant convicted of an antitrust violation can receive a sentence of up to 10 years, while wire fraud that affects a financial institution authorizes a maximum 30-year prison term.
And in an accompanying bill, the commissioners were authorized to borrow a maximum of $5 million on the credit of the state and to sell the rights of the Western Inland Lock Navigation Company to raise additional funding.
FEMA is only authorized to provide each homeowner a maximum of about $30,000 in assistance, far short of the damage many of those without flood insurance have suffered.
A maximum of 2 mismatches was authorized and only alignments of 24 or more nucleotide were kept.
The Security Council authorized on Feb. 7 an expansion of the mission to a maximum of 11,100 troops, including the 260 military observers who are already deployed.
