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Code · U.S. Code · Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE · CHAPTER 51— DISTILLED SPIRITS, WINES, AND BEER · Subchapter C— Operation of Distilled Spirits Plants · § 5242

§ 5242. Denaturing materials

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Methanol or other denaturing materials suitable to the use for which the denatured distilled spirits are intended to be withdrawn shall be used for the denaturation of distilled spirits. Denaturing materials shall be such as to render the spirits with which they are admixed unfit for beverage or internal human medicinal use. The character and the quantity of denaturing materials used shall be as prescribed by the Secretary by regulations.
(Added Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1369; amended Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834.)
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  • Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 201
  • 72 Stat. 1369
  • Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A)
  • 90 Stat. 1834
  • Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736
  • 68A Stat. 645
  • Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 206(e)
  • 72 Stat. 1431
  • Pub. L. 85–859
  • act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736
  • 68A Stat. 655
  • Pub. L. 94–455
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§ 5242
Denaturing materials
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 201
Stat.72 Stat. 1369
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A)
Stat.90 Stat. 1834
ActAug. 16, 1954, ch. 736
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