[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
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[CITE: 27CFR19.63]

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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 19--DISTILLED SPIRITS PLANTS--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart D--Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions
 
Sec. 19.63  Pilot operations.

    The Director may waive any regulatory provisions of 26 U.S.C. 
Chapter 51, and of the regulations in this part, for temporary pilot or 
experimental operations for the purpose of facilitating the development 
and testing of improved methods of governmental supervision (necessary 
for the protection of the revenue) over plants. For this purpose, the 
Director may, with the approval of the proprietor thereof, designate any 
plant for such operations. The provision of law and regulations waived 
and the period of time during which such waiver shall continue shall be 
stated in writing by the Director. The provisions of this section shall 
not be construed as authority to waive the filing of any bond or the 
payment of any tax, including special (occupational) tax, provided for 
in 26 U.S.C. Chapter 51.

(Sec. 201, Pub. L. 85-859, 72 Stat. 1395, as amended (26 U.S.C. 5554))

[T.D. ATF-198, 50 FR 8464, Mar. 1, 1985, as amended by T.D. ATF-271 53 
FR 17543, May 17, 1988]