27 CFR § 19.726 - Prohibited uses, transfers, and withdrawals.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t27/s19.726"
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title: "27 CFR § 19.726 - Prohibited uses, transfers, and withdrawals."
title_number: 27
title_name: "Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms"
section_number: "19.726"
section_name: "Prohibited uses, transfers, and withdrawals."
chapter_name: "ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "ALCOHOL"
part_number: "19"
part_name: "DISTILLED SPIRITS PLANTS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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regulatory_source: "T.D. TTB-92, 76 FR 9090, Feb. 16, 2011, unless otherwise noted."
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# 19.726 Prohibited uses, transfers, and withdrawals.

No person may withdraw, use, sell or otherwise dispose of distilled spirits, including fuel alcohol, produced under this subpart for any purpose other than for fuel use. The law imposes criminal penalties on any person who withdraws, uses, sells, or otherwise disposes of distilled spirits, including fuel alcohol, produced under this subpart for other than fuel use.

(26 U.S.C. 5181, 5601)