27 CFR 19.286

§ 19.286 Gauging of spirits in bottles.

United States · 27 CFR — Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms · Status: effective

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Citation: 27 CFR 19.286, § 19.286 Gauging of spirits in bottles, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/116107
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When gauging spirits in bottles, the proprietor may determine the proof and quantity from case markings and label information if the bottles are full and there is no evidence that tampering has occurred.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.