27 CFR 555.1

§ 555.1 Scope of regulations.

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

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Citation: 27 CFR 555.1, § 555.1 Scope of regulations, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/119193
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(a) In general. The regulations contained in this part relate to commerce in explosives and implement Title XI, Regulation of Explosives (18 U.S.C. Chapter 40; 84 Stat. 952), of the Organized Crime Control Act of 1970 (84 Stat. 922), Pub. L. 103-322 (108 Stat. 1796), Pub. L. 104-132 (110 Stat. 1214), and Pub. L. 107-296 (116 Stat. 2135). (b) Procedural and substantive requirements. This part contains the procedural and substantive requirements relative to: (1) The interstate or foreign commerce in explosive materials; (2) The licensing of manufacturers and importers of, and dealers in, explosive materials; (3) The issuance of permits; (4) The conduct of business by licensees and operations by permittees; (5) The storage of explosive materials; (6) The records and reports required of licensees and permittees; (7) Relief from disabilities under this part; (8) Exemptions, unlawful acts, penalties, seizures, and forfeitures; and (9) The marking of plastic explosives.

Legislative history

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