TREASURY DIRECTIVE 15-11

Date: September 25, 1992

Sunset Review: TBD

Expiration Date: TBD

SUBJECT: Approval of Regulations on Viticultural Areas

1. DELEGATION. This directive authorizes the Deputy Assistant Secretary (Regulatory, Tariff and Trade Enforcement) to approve regulations concerning the establishment of viticultural areas which are used as appellations of origin in wine labeling and advertising.

2. CANCELLATION. Treasury Directive 15-11, "Approval of Regulations on Viticultural Areas," dated September 29, 1986, is superseded.

3. AUTHORITY. Treasury Order 101-05, "Reporting Relationships and Supervision of Officials, Offices and Bureaus, Delegation of Certain Authority, and Order of Succession in the Department of the Treasury."

4. OFFICE OF PRIMARY INTEREST. Office of the Assistant Secretary (Enforcement)

Peter K. Nunez                                                 

Assistant Secretary (Enforcement)