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Title 26 - Internal Revenue Code
Subtitle E - Alcohol, Tobacco, and Certain Other Excise Taxes
Chapter 51 - Distilled Spirits, Wines, and Beer
Subchapter J - Penalties, Seizures, and Forfeitures Relating to Liquors
Part IV - Penalty, Seizure, and Forfeiture Provisions Common to Liquors
Sec. 5683 - Penalty and forfeiture for removal of liquors under improper brands
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| 26 U.S.C. § 5683 (2017) |
| §5683. Penalty and forfeiture for removal of liquors under improper brands |
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Whenever any person ships, transports, or removes any distilled spirits, wines, or beer, under any other than the proper name or brand known to the trade as designating the kind and quality of the contents of the casks or packages containing the same, or causes such act to be done, he shall be fined not more than $1,000, or imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both, and shall forfeit such distilled spirits, wines, or beer, and casks or packages. |
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(Added Pub. L. 85–859, title II, §201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1410.) |
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PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 5683, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 699, consisted of provisions similar to those comprising this section, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 85–859. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE |
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| Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE Subtitle E - Alcohol, Tobacco, and Certain Other Excise Taxes CHAPTER 51 - DISTILLED SPIRITS, WINES, AND BEER Subchapter J - Penalties, Seizures, and Forfeitures Relating to Liquors PART IV - PENALTY, SEIZURE, AND FORFEITURE PROVISIONS COMMON TO LIQUORS Sec. 5683 - Penalty and forfeiture for removal of liquors under improper brands |
| section 5683 |
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| January 12, 2018 |
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| 72 Stat. 1410 |
| Public Law 85-859 |
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