26 U.S.C. § 5211
§ 5211. Production and entry of distilled spirits
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History
Added in 1958 by the Technical Amendments Act of 1958. Last changed July 26, 1979 by the Public Law 96-39.
Every change, newest first (3)
- July 26, 1979Public Law 96-39
- October 4, 1976Tax Reform Act of 1976
- September 2, 1958Technical Amendments Act of 1958 · added this section
The law as written
Current through Public Law 119-102. Amendment notes omitted.
Distilled spirits in the process of production in a distilled spirits plant may be held prior to the production gauge only for so long as is reasonably necessary to complete the process of production. Under such regulations as the Secretary shall prescribe, all distilled spirits produced in a distilled spirits plant shall be gauged and a record made of such gauge within a reasonable time after the production thereof has been completed. The proprietor shall, pursuant to such production gauge and in accordance with such regulations as the Secretary shall prescribe, make appropriate entry for—
deposit of such spirits on bonded premises for storage or processing;
withdrawal upon determination of tax as authorized by law;
withdrawal under the provisions of section 5214; and
transfer for redistillation under the provisions of section 5223.