26 U.S.C. § 5116
Section 5116 · Packaging distilled spirits for industrial uses
Amended 4 times on record
The Secretary may, at his discretion and under such regulations as he may prescribe, authorize a dealer engaging in the business of supplying distilled spirits for industrial uses to package distilled spirits, on which the tax has been paid or determined, for such uses in containers of a capacity in excess of 1 wine gallon and not more than 5 wine gallons.
For provisions relating to containers of distilled spirits, see section 5206.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Prior Provisions
A prior section 5116, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 620, consisted of provisions similar to those comprising this section, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 85–859.
Amendments
1984—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–369 substituted “reference” for “references” in heading, struck out former par. (1) which provided a cross reference to section 5205(a)(1) of this title regarding stamps for immediate containers, and struck out designation “(2)” preceding provisions relating to containers of distilled spirits.
1979—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 96–39 substituted “section 5205(a)(1)” for “section 5205(a)(2)”.
1976—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–369 effective July 1, 1985, see section 456(b) of Pub. L. 98–369, set out as an Effective Date note under section 5101 of this title.
Effective Date of 1979 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 96–39 effective Jan. 1, 1980, see section 810 of Pub. L. 96–39, set out as a note under section 5001 of this title.