27 CFR 555.51
§ 555.51 Duration of license or permit.
United States · 27 CFR — Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms · Status: effective
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- 27 CFR 555.51, § 555.51 Duration of license or permit, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/119223
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(a) [Reserved]
(b) On and after May 24, 2003.
(1) An original license or user permit is issued for a period of three years. A renewal license or user permit is also issued for a period of three years. However, a user-limited permit is valid only for a single purchase transaction.
(2) A limited permit is issued for a period of one year. A renewal limited permit is also issued for a period of one year.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.