PART 29—STILLS AND MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS Editorial Note: Nomenclature changes to part 29 appear by T.D. ATF-462, 66 FR 42737, Aug. 15, 2001. Subparts A-B [Reserved] Subpart C—Stills Authority: 26 U.S.C. 5002, 5101, 5102, 5179, 5291, 5601, 5615, 5687, 6109, 7805. Source: T.D. ATF-207, 50 FR 23682, June 5, 1985, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated by T.D. ATF-462, 66 FR 42737, Aug. 15, 2001. § 29.41 Scope of subpart. The regulations in this subpart relate to the manufacture, removal, and use of stills and condensers, and to the notice, registration, and recordkeeping requirements therefor. § 29.42 Delegations of the Administrator. The regulatory authorities of the Administrator contained in this part are delegated to appropriate TTB officers. These TTB officers are specified in TTB Order 1135.29, Delegation of the Administrator's Authorities in 27 CFR Part 29, Stills and Miscellaneous Regulations. You may obtain a copy of this order by accessing the TTB Web site ( https://www.ttb.gov [T.D. TTB-44, 71 FR 16947, Apr. 4, 2006, as amended by T.D. TTB-196, 89 FR 87946, Nov. 6, 2024] § 29.43 Forms prescribed. (a) The appropriate TTB officer is authorized to prescribe all forms, including all notices and records, required by this subpart. All of the information called for in each form shall be furnished as indicated by the headings on the form and the instructions on or pertaining to the form. In addition, information called for in each form shall be furnished as required by this subpart. The form will be filed in accordance with the instructions for the form. (b) Forms prescribed by this part are available for printing through the TTB Web site ( https://www.ttb.gov (Pub. L. 89-554, 80 Stat. 383, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552)) [T.D. ATF-207, 50 FR 23682, June 5, 1985; 50 FR 28572, July 15, 1985; T.D. ATF-439, 66 FR 8769, Feb. 2, 2001; T.D. TTB-44, 71 FR 16947, Apr. 4, 2006; T.D. TTB-196, 89 FR 87946, Nov. 6, 2024] § 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. Appropriate TTB officer. Condenser. Distilling spirits or spirits. Distilling. Distilling apparatus. Executed under the penalties of perjury. Manufacturer of stills. Person. Still. This chapter. United States. U.S.C. [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;T.D. TTB-196, 89 FR 87946, Nov. 6, 2024] § 29.47 Notice requirement; manufacture of stills. (a) General. (b) Preparation. (1) The name and address of the manufacturer; (2) The name and complete address of the person by whom the apparatus is to be used, and of any other person for, by, or through whom the apparatus is ordered or disposed of; (3) The distilling purpose for which the apparatus is to be used (distillation of spirits, redistillation of spirits or recovery of spirits, including denatured spirits and articles containing spirits or denatured spirits); (4) The manufacturer's serial number of the apparatus; (5) The type and kind of apparatus; (6) The distilling capacity of the apparatus; and (7) The date the apparatus is to be removed from the place of manufacture. (c) Filing. (Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 1512-0341) (Sec. 843, Pub. L. 98-369, 98 Stat. 818 (26 U.S.C. 5101)) [T.D. ATF-207, 50 FR 23682, June 5, 1985; 50 FR 28572, July 15, 1985; T.D. ATF-439, 66 FR 8769, Feb. 2, 2001] § 29.49 Notice requirement; setup of still. (a) General. (b) Preparation. (c) Filing. (Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 1512-0341) (Sec. 843, Pub. L. 98-369, 98 Stat. 818 (26 U.S.C. 5101)) [T.D. ATF-207, 50 FR 23682, June 5, 1985, as amended by T.D. ATF-439, 66 FR 8769, Feb. 2, 2001] § 29.51 Failure to give notice; penalty. Failure to give notice of manufacture of still or notice of setup of still when required to do so is punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both, and any still, boiler (double or pot still), condenser, or other distilling apparatus to be used for the purpose of distilling which is removed or set up without the required notice having been given is forfeitable to the Government. (Sec. 201, Pub. L. 85-859, 72 Stat. 1405, as amended, 1412, as amended (26 U.S.C. 5615, 5687)) § 29.53 Identification of distilling apparatus. (a) General. (1) Name of manufacturer. (2) Address of manufacturer. (3) Manufacturer's serial number for the apparatus. (b) Marking requirements. § 29.55 Registry of stills and distilling apparatus. (a) General. (b) When still is set up. (c) Change in location or ownership. (Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 1512-0341) (Sec. 201, Pub. L. 85-859, 72 Stat. 1355, as amended (26 U.S.C. 5179)) [T.D. ATF-207, 50 FR 23682, June 5, 1985; 50 FR 28572, July 15, 1985; 50 FR 30821, July 30, 1985, as amended by T.D. ATF-439, 66 FR 8770, Feb. 2, 2001; T.D. TTB-196, 89 FR 87946, Nov. 6, 2024] § 29.57 Failure to register; penalty. Any person having possession, custody, or control of any still or distilling apparatus set up who fails to register the still or distilling apparatus is subject to a fine of not more than $10,000 or imprisonment of not more than 5 years, or both, and the still or distilling apparatus is forfeitable to the Government. (Sec. 201, Pub. L. 85-859, 72 Stat. 1398, as amended, 1405, as amended (26 U.S.C. 5601, 5615)) § 29.59 Records. A copy of each notice of manufacture, or set up, of still required under the provisions of § 29.47, or § 29.49, shall be maintained, in chronological order, by the manufacturer at the premises where the still or distilling apparatus is manufactured. In addition, each manufacturer or vendor of stills shall maintain at their premises a record showing all stills and distilling apparatus (including those to be used for purposes other than distilling) manufactured, received, removed, or otherwise disposed of. The record will also show the name and address of the purchaser and the purpose for which each apparatus is to be used. Any commercial document on which all the required information has been recorded may be used for the record. The records will be kept available for a period of three years for inspection by appropriate TTB officers. (Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 1512-0341) [T.D. ATF-207, 50 FR 23682, June 5, 1985, as amended by T.D. ATF-439, 66 FR 8770, Feb. 2, 2001] Subparts D-Y [Reserved]