[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 27, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 27CFR6.100] [Page 82-83] TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY PART 6--``TIED-HOUSE''--Table of Contents Subpart D--Exceptions Sec. 6.100 Participation in retailer association activities. The following acts by an industry member participating in retailer association activities do not constitute a means to induce within the meaning of section 105(b)(3) of the Act: (a) Displaying its products at a convention or trade show; [[Page 83]] (b) Renting display booth space if the rental fee is the same as paid by all exhibitors at the event; (c) Providing its own hospitality which is independent from association sponsored activities; (d) Purchasing tickets to functions and paying registration fees if the payments or fees are the same as paid by all attendees, participants or exhibitors at the event; and (e) Making payments for advertisements in programs or brochures issued by retailer associations at a convention or trade show if the total payments made by an industry member for all such advertisements do not exceed $300 per year for any retailer association. [T.D. ATF-364, 60 FR 20424, Apr. 26, 1995]