[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: 27CFR71.1]

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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 71_RULES OF PRACTICE IN PERMIT PROCEEDINGS--Table of Contents
 
             Subpart A_Scope and Construction of Regulations
 
Sec. 71.1  Scope of part.




             Subpart A_Scope and Construction of Regulations

Sec.
71.1 Scope of part.
71.2 Liberal construction.
71.3 Forms prescribed.

                          Subpart B_Definitions

71.5 Meaning of terms.

                            Subpart C_General

71.25 Communications and pleadings.
71.26 Service on applicant or respondent.
71.27 Service on the director of industry operations or Director.

                                  Time

71.28 Computation.
71.29 Continuances and extensions.

                       Representation at Hearings

71.30 Personal representation.
71.31 Attorneys and other representatives.

                   Subpart D_Compliance and Settlement

71.35 Opportunity for compliance.

                           Informal Settlement

71.36 General.
71.37 Notice of contemplated action.
71.38 Limitation on informal settlement.

                     Subpart E_Grounds for Citation

71.45 Basic permits.
71.46 Tobacco permits.
71.48 Operating permits and industrial use permits.
71.49 Applications for basic permits.
71.49a Applications for operating permits and industrial use permits.
71.49b Applications for tobacco permits.

                       Subpart F_Hearing Procedure

                                Citations

71.55 Content.
71.56 Form.
71.57 Execution and disposition.
71.58 Designated place of hearing.

                           Request for Hearing

71.59 Application cases.
71.60 Suspension, revocation, or annulment proceedings.
71.61 Notice of hearing.

                         Non-Request for Hearing

71.62 Application.
71.63 Suspension, revocation, or annulment proceedings.

                                 Answers

71.64 When required.
71.65 Answer admitting facts.
71.66 Prehearing conferences.

                            Failure to Appear

71.67 Applications.
71.68 [Reserved]
71.69 Suspension, revocation, or annulment.

                            Waiver of Hearing

71.70 Application proceedings.
71.71 Adjudication based upon written submissions.

                           Surrender of Permit

71.72 Before citation.
71.73 After citation.

                                 Motions

71.74 General.
71.75 Prior to hearing.
71.76 At hearing.

                                 Hearing

71.77 General.
71.78 Applications.
71.79 Suspension, revocation, or annulment.

                             Burden of Proof

71.80 Applications.
71.81 Suspension, revocation, or annulment.

                                 General

71.82 Stipulations at hearing.
71.83 Evidence.
71.84 Closing of hearings; arguments, briefs and proposed findings.
71.85 Reopening of the hearing.

                           Record of Testimony

71.86 Stenographic record.
71.87 Oath of reporter.

                   Subpart G_Administrative Law Judges

71.95 Responsibilities of administrative law judges.
71.96 Disqualification.
71.97 Powers.
71.98 Separation of functions.
71.99 Conduct of hearing.
71.100 Unavailability of administrative law judge.

                           Subpart H_Decisions

71.105 Administrative law judge's finding and decision or recommended 
          decision.
71.106 Certification and transmittal of record and decision.

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                Action by Director of Industry Operations

71.107 Application proceedings.
71.107a Director of Industry Operations' decision.
71.108 Suspension, revocation, or annulment proceedings.
71.109 Notice to Director.
71.110 Proceedings involving violations not within region of issuance of 
          permit.

                            Subpart I_Review

71.115 Appeal on petition to the Director.
71.116 Review by Director.
71.117 Permit privileges, exceptions.
71.118 Court review.
71.119 [Reserved]

                         Subpart J_Miscellaneous

71.125 Depositions.
71.126 Subpoenas.
71.127 Witnesses and fees.

                                 Record

71.128 What constitutes record.
71.129 Availability.

    Authority: 26 U.S.C. 5271, 5181, 5713, 7805, 27 U.S.C. 204.

    Source: 21 FR 1441, Mar. 6, 1956, unless otherwise noted. 
Redesignated at 40 FR 16835, Apr. 15, 1975, and further redesignated by 
T.D. ATF-463, 66 FR 42734, Aug. 15, 2001.

    Editorial Note: Nomenclature changes to part 71 appear by T.D. ATF-
414, 64 FR 49084, Sept. 10, 1999 and T.D. ATF-463, 66 FR 42734, 42735, 
Aug. 15, 2001.



    The regulations in this part govern the procedure and practice in 
connection with the disapproval of applications for basic permits, and 
for the suspension, revocation and annulment of such permits under 
sections 3 and 4 of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (27 U.S.C. 
201 et seq.) and disapproval, suspension, and revocation of permits 
under title 26 of the U.S. Code. The regulations in this part shall also 
govern, insofar as applicable, any adversary proceeding involving 
adjudication required by statute to be determined on the record after 
opportunity for hearing, under laws administered by the Bureau of 
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.

[21 FR 1441, Mar. 6, 1956, as amended by T.D. 6389, 24 FR 4790, June 12, 
1959. Redesignated at 40 FR 16835, Apr. 15, 1975]

    Editorial Note: For Federal Register citations affecting Sec. 71.1, 
see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids 
section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.