Requirements
Every person having in his possession or custody, or under his control, any still or distilling apparatus set up, shall register such still or apparatus with the Secretary immediately on its being set up, by subscribing and filing with the Secretary a statement, in writing, setting forth the particular place where such still or distilling apparatus is set up, the kind of still and its capacity, the owner thereof, his place of residence, and the purpose for which said still or distilling apparatus has been or is intended to be used (except that stills or distilling apparatus not used or intended to be used for the distillation, redistillation, or recovery of distilled spirits are not required to be registered under this section).
Cross references
Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 20172 Stat. 1355 Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX90 Stat. 1823 Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title IV, § 451(b)(1)98 Stat. 819 (Added , , ; amended , §§ 1905(b)(6)(C), 1906(b)(13)(A), , , 1834; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736 68A Stat. 631 Pub. L. 85–859A prior section 5179, , , related to “survey of distillery”, prior to the general revision of this chapter by .
act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736 68A Stat. 630 Pub. L. 85–859Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in prior sections 5174 and 5275(2), , , 651, prior to the general revision of this chapter by .
Amendments
Pub. L. 98–3691984—Subsec. (b)(2). substituted “notification to set up a still, boiler, or other vessel for distilling, see section 5101(a)(2)” for “permit to set up a still, boiler or other vessel for distilling, see section 5105”.
Pub. L. 94–455, § 1906(b)(13)(A)1976—Subsec. (a). , struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.
Pub. L. 94–455, § 1905(b)(6)(C)Subsec. (b)(1). , struck out “, 5601(b)(1),” after “5601(a)(1)”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
Pub. L. 98–369section 456(a) of Pub. L. 98–369section 5101 of this titleAmendment by effective on first day of first calendar month which begins more than 90 days after , see , set out as an Effective Date note under .
Effective Date of 1976 Amendment
section 1905(b)(6)(C) of Pub. L. 94–455section 1905(d) of Pub. L. 94–455section 5005 of this titleAmendment by effective on first day of first month which begins more than 90 days after , see , set out as a note under .