[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 27CFR10.4]

[Page 293-294]
 
            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 10_COMMERCIAL BRIBERY--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart A_Scope of Regulations
 
Sec.  10.4  Jurisdictional limits.

    (a) General. The regulations in this part apply where:
    (1) The industry member induces a trade buyer to purchase distilled 
spirits, wine, or malt beverages from such industry member to the 
exclusion, in whole or in part, of products sold or offered for sale by 
other persons in interstate or foreign commerce; and
    (2) If: (i) The inducement is made in the course of interstate or 
foreign commerce; or
    (ii) The industry member engages in the practice of using an 
inducement to such an extent as substantially to restrain or prevent 
transactions in interstate or foreign commerce in any such products; or
    (iii) The direct effect of the inducement is to prevent, deter, 
hinder, or restrict other persons from selling or offering for sale any 
such products to such retailer in interstate or foreign commerce.
    (b) Malt beverages. In the case of malt beverages, this part applies 
to transactions between an employee, officer, or representative of a 
trade buyer in any State and a brewer, importer, or wholesaler of malt 
beverages inside or

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outside such State only to the extent that the law of such State imposes 
requirements similar to the requirements of section 5(c) of the Federal 
Alcohol Administration Act (27 U.S.C. 205(c)), with respect to similar 
transactions between an employee, officer, or representative of a trade 
buyer in such State and a brewer, importer, or wholesaler of malt 
beverages in such State.

[T.D. ATF-74, 45 FR 63257, Sept. 30, 1980, as amended by T.D. ATF-364, 
60 FR 20426, Apr. 26, 1995]