27 CFR 10.52
§ 10.52 Practice which puts trade buyer independence at risk.
United States · 27 CFR — Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms · Status: effective
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- 27 CFR 10.52, § 10.52 Practice which puts trade buyer independence at risk, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/115704
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Full text
The practice specified in this section is deemed to place trade buyer independence at risk within the description of exclusion in § 10.51: Industry member payments of money to the employee(s) of a trade buyer without the knowledge or consent of the trade buyer-employer in return for the employee agreeing to order distilled spirits, wine, or malt beverages from the industry member. The practice enumerated here is an example and does not constitute a complete list of those situations which result in such control.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.