27 CFR 26.231 - Affixing closures.

Regulations last checked for updates: Oct 18, 2024

Title 27 - Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms last revised: Oct 16, 2024

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§ 26.231 - Affixing closures.

Each container of distilled spirits having a capacity of one gallon (3.785 liters) or less must have a closure or other device securely affixed to the container. The closure or other device must be constructed in such a manner as to require breaking in order to gain access to the contents of the container.

(Sec. 454, Pub. L. 98-369, 98 Stat. 494 (26 U.S.C. 5301)) [T.D. TTB-119, 79 FR 17033, Mar. 27, 2014]

authority: 19 U.S.C. 81c; 26 U.S.C. 5001,5007,5008,5010,5041,5051,5061,5111,5121,5122,5131,5207,5232,5271,5275,5301,5314,5555,6001,6038E,6065,6109,6301,6302,6804,7101,7102,7651,7652,7805; 27 U.S.C. 203,205; 31 U.S.C. 9301,9303,9304,9306

source: 20 FR 6077, Aug. 20, 1955, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 40 FR 16835, Apr. 15, 1975, and further redesignated by T.D. ATF-459, 66 FR 38550, July 25, 2001.

cite as: 27 CFR 26.231