[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: 27CFR25.66]

[Page 646-647]
 
            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 25_BEER--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart G_Qualification of a Brewery
 
Sec. 25.66  Organizational documents.

    The supporting information required by paragraph (a)(4) of Sec. 
25.62 includes, as applicable, the following:
    (a) Corporate documents. (1) Corporate charter or a certificate of 
corporate existence or incorporation;

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    (2) List of directors and officers, showing their names and 
addresses;
    (3) Extracts or digests of minutes of meetings of board of 
directors, authorizing certain individuals to sign for the corporation; 
and
    (4) Statement showing the number of shares of stock or other 
evidence of ownership, authorized and outstanding, and the voting rights 
of the respective owners or holders.
    (b) Articles of partnership. Copy of the articles of partnership or 
association, if any, or certificate of partnership or association if 
required to be filed by any State, county, or municipality.
    (c) Statement of interest. (1) Names and addresses of all persons 
having 10 percent or more stock in the corporation, or other legal 
entity, and the nature and amount of the stockholding or other interest 
of each, whether the interest appears in the name of the interested 
party or in the name of another person. If a corporation is wholly owned 
or controlled by another corporation, those persons of the parent 
corporation who meet the above standards are considered to be the 
persons interested in the business of the subsidiary, and the names 
thereof need be furnished only upon request of the appropriate ATF 
officer; or
    (2) In the case of an individual owner or partnership, the name and 
address of each person holding an interest in the brewery, whether the 
interest appears in the name of the interested party or in the name of 
another for that person.
    (d) Availability of additional corporate documents. The originals of 
documents required to be submitted under this section, and additional 
documents such as the articles of incorporation, bylaws, and State 
certificates authorizing the brewer to operate in the State where 
located (if other than the State in which the brewery is incorporated) 
shall be made available to any appropriate ATF officer upon request. In 
the case of multiplant brewers, these documents may be made available at 
the brewer's home brewery. Each brewer's notice filed by multiplant 
brewers will state the location where these corporate documents may be 
inspected.

(Sec. 201, Pub. L. 85-859, 72 Stat. 1388, as amended (26 U.S.C. 5401))