[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: 27CFR29]

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            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 29_STILLS AND MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart C_Stills
 
Sec.  29.45  Meaning of terms.

    When used in this subpart and in the forms prescribed under this 
subpart, where not otherwise distinctly expressed or manifestly 
incompatible with the intent thereof, terms shall have the meaning 
ascribed in this section. Words in the plural form shall include the 
singular, and vice versa, and words in the masculine shall include the 
feminine. The terms ``includes'' and ``including'' do not exclude things 
not enumerated which are in the same general class.
    Administrator. The Administrator, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade 
Bureau, Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC.
    Appropriate TTB officer. An officer or employee of the Alcohol and 
Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) authorized to perform any functions 
relating to the administration or enforcement of this part by TTB Order 
1135.29, Delegation of the Administrator's Authorities in 27 CFR Part 
29, Stills and Miscellaneous Regulations.
    Distilling spirits or spirits. That substance known as ethyl 
alcohol, ethanol, or spirits of wine in any form (including all 
dilutions and mixtures thereof, from whatever source or by whatever 
process produced).
    Distilling. The conduct by any person of operations that constitute, 
as defined by 26 U.S.C. 5002, operations as a distiller. Such operations 
include: (a) The original manufacture of distilled spirits from mash, 
wort, or wash, or any materials suitable for the production of spirits; 
(b) the redistillation of spirits in the course of original manufacture; 
(c) the redistillation of spirits, or products containing spirits; (d) 
the distillation, redistillation, or recovery of spirits, denatured 
spirits, or articles containing spirits or denatured spirits; and (e) 
the redistillation or recovery of tax-free spirits.
    Distilling apparatus. A still or condenser, as defined in this 
section, and any other apparatus to be used for the purpose of 
distilling.
    Executed under the penalties of perjury. Signed with the prescribed 
declaration under the penalties of perjury as provided on or with 
respect to any document prescribed under this subpart or, where no form 
of declaration is prescribed, with the declaration: ``I declare under 
the penalties of perjury that this ------------ (insert type of 
document), including the documents submitted in support thereof, has 
been examined by me and, to best of my knowledge and belief, is true, 
correct and complete.''
    Manufacturer of stills. Any person who manufactures any still or 
condenser, as defined in this section, or any other apparatus to be used 
for the purpose of distilling. The term includes a person furnishing 
separate parts of a complete still or condenser, of any kind, to a 
person who assembles same into a still or condenser for distilling and a 
person who procures materials or apparatus and converts same into a 
still or condenser for distilling.
    Person. An individual, a trust, estate, partnership, association, 
company, or corporation.

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    Still. Any apparatus capable of being used for separating alcoholic 
or spirituous vapors, or spiritous solutions, or spirits, from 
spirituous solutions or mixtures, but shall not include stills used for 
laboratory purposes or stills used for distilling water or other 
nonalcoholic materials where the cubic distilling capacity is one gallon 
or less.
    This chapter. Title 27, Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter I (27 
CFR Chapter I).
    United States. The several states and the District of Columbia.
    U.S.C. The United States Code.

[T.D. ATF-207, 50 FR 23682, June 5, 1985; 50 FR 28572, July 15, 1985, as 
amended by T.D. ATF-439, 66 FR 8770, Feb. 2, 2001; T.D. TTB-44, 71 FR 
16947, Apr. 4, 2006]