---
kind: "section"
citation: "27 C.F.R. § 555.161"
title: "27"
number: "555.161"
heading: "Engaging in business without a license."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/27/555.161"
---

# §555.161. Engaging in business without a license.


Any person engaging in the business of importing, manufacturing, or dealing in explosive materials without a license issued under the Act, shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 18 U.S.C. 847.

### Source

Source: T.D. ATF-87, 46 FR 40384, Aug. 7, 1981, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated by T.D. ATF-487, 68 FR 3748, Jan. 24, 2003.
