26 U.S.C. § 5202

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 5202 - Supervision of operations

All operations on the premises of a distilled spirits plant shall be conducted under such supervision and controls (including the use of Government locks and seals) as the Secretary shall by regulations prescribe.

26 U.S.C. § 5202

Added Pub. L. 85-859, title II, §201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1357; amended Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, §1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834; Pub. L. 96-39, title VIII, §806(a), July 26, 1979, 93 Stat. 279.

EDITORIAL NOTES

PRIOR PROVISIONSProvisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in prior sections of act Aug. 16, 1954, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 85-859, as follows:

Present subsecs.:	Prior sections
(a)	5192(a), (c), 5241(a), (b), 5282(b).
(b)	5173(b), 5192(b), (c).
(c)	5241(a), (b).
(d)	5241(b).
(e)	5331(a)(1).
(f)	5193(a), 5250(a), (b).
(g)	5243(b).

The prior sections, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, are set out in 68A Stat. 628, 633, 644, 646, 649, 652, 661.

AMENDMENTS1979-Pub. L. 96-39 substituted provisions making on-site supervision and the use of government locks and seals optional at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury for provisions whereby bonded warehouses are required to be kept under government locks and certain activities are required to be conducted under government supervision. 1976-Subsecs. (a) to (g). Pub. L. 94-455 struck out "or his delegate" after "Secretary".

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1979 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 96-39 effective Jan. 1, 1980, see section 810 of Pub. L. 96-39, set out as a note under section 5001 of this title.

Secretary of the Treasury: The term "Secretary of the Treasury" means the Secretary of the Treasury, personally, and shall not include any delegate of his.
Secretary: The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate.
distilled spirits plant: The term "distilled spirits plant" means an establishment which is qualified under subchapter B to perform any distilled spirits operation.