[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 27, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 27CFR1.31] [Page 9] TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS CHAPTER I--ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY PART 1_BASIC PERMIT REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE FEDERAL ALCOHOL ADMINISTRATION Subpart C_Basic Permits Sec. 1.31 Denial of permit applications. If, upon examination of any application for a basic permit, the appropriate ATF officer has reason to believe that the applicant is not entitled to such a permit, the appropriate ATF officer shall institute proceedings for the denial of the application in accordance with the procedure set forth in part 71 of this chapter. Authorization