§ 5206. Containers
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(a)Authority to prescribe The Secretary shall by regulations prescribe the types or kinds of containers which may be used to contain, store, transfer, convey, remove, or withdraw distilled spirits.
(b)Standards of fill The Secretary may by regulations prescribe the standards of fill for approved containers.
(c)Marking, branding, or identification Containers of distilled spirits (and cases containing bottles or other containers of such spirits) shall be marked, branded, or identified in such manner as the Secretary shall by regulations prescribe.
(d)Effacement of marks and brands on emptied containers Every person who empties, or causes to be emptied, any container of distilled spirits bearing any mark or brand required by law (or regulations pursuant thereto) shall at the time of emptying such container efface and obliterate such mark or brand; except that the Secretary may, by regulations, waive any requirement of this subsection where he determines that no jeopardy to the revenue will be involved.
(e)Applicability This section shall be applicable exclusively with respect to containers of distilled spirits for industrial use, with respect to containers of distilled spirits of a capacity of more than one gallon for other than industrial use, and with respect to cases containing bottles or other containers of distilled spirits.
(f)Cross references
(1)For other provisions relating to regulation of containers of distilled spirits, see section 5301.
(2)For provisions relating to labeling containers of distilled spirits of one gallon or less for nonindustrial uses, see section 105(e) of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (27 U.S.C. 205(e)).
(3)For provisions relating to the marking and branding of containers of distilled spirits by proprietors, see section 5204(c).
(4)For penalties and forfeitures relating to marks and brands, see sections 5604 and 5613.
(Added Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1360; amended Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834; Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title IV, § 454(c)(5), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 821; Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1704(t)(13), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1888.)
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- § 19.485Package identification numbers in production and storage.
- § 19.487Kind of spirits.
- § 19.495Marks on bulk conveyances.
- § 20.177Encased containers.
- § 24.230Examination of tank car or tank truck.
- § 19.472Need to determine use of spirits---industrial or nonindustrial.
- § 22.33Time of destruction of marks and brands.
- § 19.415Marks on containers of Puerto Rican and Virgin Islands spirits.
- § 17.184Distilled spirits container marks.
- § 19.491Marks on containers of specially denatured spirits.
- § 19.488Marks on packages filled in processing.
- § 19.471General.
- § 19.486Change of packages in storage.
- § 19.484Marks on packages filled in production or storage.
- § 20.179Package identification number or serial number.
- § 19.414Marks on containers of imported spirits.
- § 20.178Marks and brands on containers of specially denatured spirits.
- § 19.496Cases of industrial alcohol.
- § 20.33Time of destruction of marks and brands.
- § 24.229Tank car and tank truck requirements.
- § 19.390Container marking requirements.
- § 19.478Construction requirements for bulk conveyances.
- § 19.475Spirits for industrial use.
- § 19.477Use of bulk conveyances.
- § 19.492Marks on containers of completely denatured alcohol.
- § 19.499Authorized abbreviations to identify marks.
- § 19.494Additional marks on portable containers.
- § 19.476Packages.
- § 19.441Securing of conveyances.
- § 19.483Specifications for marks.
- § 19.474Spirits for nonindustrial use.
- § 19.497Obliteration of marks.
- § 19.493Caution label for completely denatured alcohol.
- § 19.490Numbering of packages and cases filled in processing.
- § 19.437Labels.
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- Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 201
- 72 Stat. 1360
- Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A)
- 90 Stat. 1834
- Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title IV, § 454(c)(5)
- 98 Stat. 821
- Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1704(t)(13)
- 110 Stat. 1888
- Pub. L. 85–859
- act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736
- 68A Stat. 603
- Pub. L. 104–188
- Pub. L. 98–369
- Pub. L. 94–455
- section 456(b) of Pub. L. 98–369
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§ 5206
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 201
Stat.72 Stat. 1360
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A)
Stat.90 Stat. 1834
Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title IV, § 454(c)(5)
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