27 C.F.R. PART 31--ALCOHOL BEVERAGE DEALERS


TITLE 27--Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms

CHAPTER I--ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

SUBCHAPTER A--LIQUORS

PART 31--ALCOHOL BEVERAGE DEALERS

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Subpart A--SCOPE OF REGULATIONS

�31.1
Applicability.
�31.2
Territorial extent.
�31.3
Basic permit requirements.
�31.4
Relation to State and municipal law.
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Subpart B--DEFINITIONS

�31.11
Meaning of terms.
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Subpart C--SPECIAL (OCCUPATIONAL) TAXES

�31.21
Basis of tax.
�31.22
Selling or offering for sale.
�31.23
Retail dealer in liquors.
�31.24
Wholesale dealer in liquors.
�31.25
Retail dealer in beer.
�31.26
Wholesale dealer in beer.
�31.27
Limited retail dealer; persons eligible.
�31.28
Sales of 20 wine gallons (75.7 liters) or more.
�31.29
Clubs or similar organizations.
�31.30
Restaurants serving liquors with meals.
�31.31
States, political subdivisions thereof, or the District of Columbia.
�31.32
Sales of denatured spirits or articles.
�31.33
Sales of alcoholic compounds, preparations, or mixtures containing distilled spirits, wines, or beer.
�31.34
Sales by agencies and instrumentalities of the United States.
�31.35
Warehouse receipts covering spirits.
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Subpart D--ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

�31.41
Forms prescribed.
�31.42
Right of entry and examination.
�31.43
Delegations of the Administrator.
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Subpart E--PLACES SUBJECT TO SPECIAL TAX

�31.51
Special tax liability incurred at each place of business.
�31.52
Place of sale.
�31.53
Place of offering for sale.
�31.54
Places of storage; deliveries therefrom.
�31.55
Caterers.
�31.56
Peddling.
�31.57
General.
�31.58
Hotels.
�31.59
Ball park, race track, etc.; sales throughout the premises.
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Subpart F--EACH BUSINESS TAXABLE

�31.71
Different businesses of same ownership and location.
�31.72
Dealer in beer and dealer in liquors at the same location.
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Subpart G--PARTNERSHIPS

�31.91
Liability of partners.
�31.92
Addition of partners or incorporation of partnership.
�31.93
Formation of a partnership by two dealers.
�31.94
Withdrawal of one or more partners.
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Subpart H--PAYMENT OF SPECIAL TAX

�31.101
Special tax rates.
�31.102
Date special tax is due.
�31.103
Computation of special tax.
�31.104
Time for filing return.
�31.104a
Place for filing return.
�31.105
Method of payment.
�31.106
Special tax returns.
�31.106a
Employer identification number.
�31.107
Execution of Form 5630.5.
�31.109
Penalty for failure to file return or to pay tax.
�31.110
Interest on unpaid tax.
�31.111
Waiver of penalties.
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Subpart I--SPECIAL TAX STAMPS

�31.121
Issuance of stamps.
�31.121a
Distribution of stamps for multiple locations.
�31.122
Receipt in lieu of stamp prohibited.
�31.123
Stamps covering business in violation of State law.
�31.124
Passenger trains, aircraft, and vessels.
�31.125
Carriers not engaged in passenger service.
�31.126
Supply boats or vessels.
�31.127
Retail dealers ''At Large.''
�31.131
General.
�31.132
Lost or destroyed.
�31.133
Seizure by State authorities.
�31.134
Errors disclosed by taxpayers.
�31.135
Errors discovered on inspection.
�31.136
General.
�31.137
Credit by an ATF officer.
�31.138
Receipt for taxes.
�31.139
Credit for incorrect stamp.
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Subpart J--CHANGE OF LOCATION

�31.151
Amended return, Form 5630.5; endorsement on stamp.
�31.152
Failure to register change of address within 30 days.
�31.153
Certificate in lieu of lost or destroyed special tax stamp.
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Subpart K--CHANGE IN PROPRIETORSHIP OR CONTROL

�31.161
Sale of business.
�31.162
Incorporation of business.
�31.163
New corporation.
�31.164
Stockholder continuing business of corporation.
�31.165
Change in trade name or style of business.
�31.166
Change of name or increase in capital stock of a corporation.
�31.167
Change in ownership of capital stock.
�31.168
Change in membership of unincorporated club.
�31.169
Change of control, persons having right of succession.
�31.170
Failure to perfect right of succession within 30 days.
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Subpart L--EXEMPTIONS AND EXCEPTIONS

�31.181
Single sale of liquors or warehouse receipts.
�31.182
Proprietors of distilled spirits plants selling certain distilled spirits or wines.
�31.183
Proprietors of bonded wine cellars selling certain wines or wine spirits.
�31.183a
Proprietors of taxpaid wine bottling houses selling certain wines.
�31.184
Proprietors of breweries selling beer stored at their breweries.
�31.185
Wholesale dealers in liquors consummating sales of wines or beer at premises of other dealers.
�31.186
Wholesale dealers in beer consummating sales at premises of other dealers.
�31.187
Hospitals.
�31.187a
Limited retail dealers.
�31.187b
Coordination of taxes under 26 U.S.C. 5111 and 5121.
�31.188
Persons making casual sales.
�31.189
Agents, auctioneers, brokers, etc., acting on behalf of others.
�31.190
Apothecaries or druggists selling medicines and tinctures.
�31.191
Persons selling products unfit for beverage use.
�31.192
Retail dealer selling in liquidation his entire stock.
�31.193
Persons returning liquors for credit, refund, or exchange.
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Subpart M--REFUND OF SPECIAL TAXES

�31.201
Claims.
�31.202
Time limit on filing of claim.
�31.203
Discontinuance of business.
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Subpart N--RESTRICTIONS RELATING TO PURCHASES OF DISTILLED SPIRITS

�31.211
Unlawful purchases of distilled spirits.
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Subpart O--PRESCRIBED RECORDS AND REPORTS, AND POSTING OF SIGNS

�31.221
General requirements as to distilled spirits.
�31.222
Requirements as to wines and beer.
�31.223
Records to be kept by States, political subdivisions thereof, or the District of Columbia.
�31.224
Records to be kept by proprietors of distilled spirits plants.
�31.225
Records of receipt.
�31.226
Records of disposition.
�31.227
Canceled or corrected records.
�31.228
Previously prescribed or approved records of receipt and disposition.
�31.229
Variations in format, or preparation, of records.
�31.230
Monthly summary report.
�31.231
Conversion between metric and U.S. units.
�31.232
Discontinuance of business.
�31.233
Requirements when a wholesale dealer in liquors maintains a retail department.
�31.234
Requirements for retail dealers.
�31.235
Filing.
�31.236
Place of filing.
�31.237
Retention of records and files.
�31.238
Photographic copies of records.
��31.239-31.241
[Reserved]
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Subpart P--[RESERVED]

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Subpart Q--REUSE AND POSSESSION OF USED LIQUOR BOTTLES

�31.261
Refilling of liquor bottles.
�31.262
Possession of refilled liquor bottles.
�31.263
Possession of used liquor bottles.
�31.264
Mixed cocktails.
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Subpart R--PACKAGING OF ALCOHOL FOR INDUSTRIAL USES

�31.271
Requirements and procedure.
�31.272
Labeling.
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Subpart S--DISTILLED SPIRITS FOR EXPORT WITH BENEFIT OF DRAWBACK

�31.281
General.
�31.283
Records.
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Subpart T--MISCELLANEOUS

�31.291
Destruction of marks and brands on wine containers.
�31.292
Wine bottling.
�31.293
Mixing cocktails in advance of sale.
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