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Code of Federal Regulations Title 27. Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms § 27.555.1 Scope of regulations

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) In general. The regulations contained in this part relate to commerce in explosives and implement Title XI, Regulation of Explosives (18 U.S.C. Chapter 40;  84 Stat. 952), of the Organized Crime Control Act of 1970 (84 Stat. 922), Pub.L. 103–322 (108 Stat. 1796), Pub.L. 104–132 (110 Stat. 1214), and Pub.L. 107–296 (116 Stat. 2135).

(b) Procedural and substantive requirements. This part contains the procedural and substantive requirements relative to:

(1) The interstate or foreign commerce in explosive materials;

(2) The licensing of manufacturers and importers of, and dealers in, explosive materials;

(3) The issuance of permits;

(4) The conduct of business by licensees and operations by permittees;

(5) The storage of explosive materials;

(6) The records and reports required of licensees and permittees;

(7) Relief from disabilities under this part;

(8) Exemptions, unlawful acts, penalties, seizures, and forfeitures;  and

(9) The marking of plastic explosives.

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