§ 646.153 Authority of appropriate ATF officers to enter business premises.

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Title 27—Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms > CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE > SUBCHAPTER D—MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS RELATING TO ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO > PART 646—CONTRABAND CIGARETTES AND SMOKELESS TOBACCO > Other Provisions Relating to Distributing Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco

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Any ATF officer may, during normal business hours, enter the business premises of any person described in § 646.146 to inspect the records required under §§ 646.146 and 646.147, or to inspect any cigarettes or smokeless tobacco kept or stored by the person at the premises.

[ATF 2006R-1F, 91 FR 25133, May 8, 2026]

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