§31.141. Unlawful purchases of distilled spirits.
27 C.F.R. § 31.141
General. It is unlawful for any dealer to purchase distilled spirits for resale from any person other than:
A wholesale dealer (including a State, a political subdivision of a State, the District of Columbia, and a distilled spirits plant) who is required to keep records under §§ 31.151 through 31.163 pertaining to the place where the distilled spirits are purchased;
A retail liquor store operated by a State, a political subdivision of a State, or the District of Columbia; or
A person not required to register as a wholesale liquor dealer, as provided in §§ 31.62, 31.63, 31.66, and 31.67.
Special provision for limited retail dealers. A limited retail dealer may purchase distilled spirits from a retail dealer in liquors for resale.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 26 U.S.C. 5001, 5002, 5121, 5122-5124, 5131, 5132, 5206, 5207, 5273, 5301, 5352, 5555, 5603, 5613, 5681, 5687, 6061, 6065, 6071, 6091, 6103, 6109, 6723, 6724, 7805.
Source
Source: T.D. TTB-79, 74 FR 37407, July 28, 2009, unless otherwise noted.