---
kind: "section"
citation: "27 C.F.R. § 6.100"
title: "27"
number: "6.100"
heading: "Participation in retailer association activities."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/27/6.100"
---

# §6.100. Participation in retailer association activities.


The following acts by an industry member participating in retailer association activities do not constitute a means to induce within the meaning of section 105(b)(3) of the Act:

- (a) Displaying its products at a convention or trade show;
- (b) Renting display booth space if the rental fee is the same as paid by all exhibitors at the event;
- (c) Providing its own hospitality which is independent from association sponsored activities;
- (d) Purchasing tickets to functions and paying registration fees if the payments or fees are the same as paid by all attendees, participants or exhibitors at the event; and
- (e) Making payments for advertisements in programs or brochures issued by retailer associations at a convention or trade show if the total payments made by an industry member for all such advertisements do not exceed $300 per year for any retailer association.

## Notes

### Amendments

[T.D. ATF-364, 60 FR 20424, Apr. 26, 1995]

### Authority

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 49-50; 27 U.S.C. 202 and 205; 44 U.S.C. 3504(h).

### Source

Source: T.D. ATF-74, 45 FR 63251, Sept. 23, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[T.D. ATF-364, 60 FR 20424, Apr. 26, 1995]