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CHAPTER 51— DISTILLED SPIRITS, WINES, AND BEER›Subchapter J— Penalties, Seizures, and Forfeitures Relating to Liquors›PART III— PENALTY, SEIZURE, AND FORFEITURE PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO BEER AND BREWING

§ 5673. Forfeiture for flagrant and willful removal of beer without taxpayment

26 U.S.C. Subtitle E — Alcohol, Tobacco, and Certain Other Excise Taxes (Internal Revenue Code) · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · United States

For flagrant and willful removal of taxable beer for consumption or sale, with intent to defraud the United States of the tax thereon, all the right, title, and interest of each person who knowingly has suffered or permitted such removal, or has connived at the same, in the lands and buildings constituting the brewery shall be forfeited by a proceeding in rem in the District Court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof.

(Added Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1408.)

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