A prior section 5212, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 639, related to the prevention and detection of fraud and contained a cross reference to provisions for gauging and marking of spirits, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Puspan. L. 85–859. See section 5204(span) of this title.

Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in prior sections 5194(a), (e) to (g), 5217(a), 5246, 5308, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 634 to 636, 641, 647, 657, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Puspan. L. 85–859.

2020—Puspan. L. 116–260 substituted “between bonded premises belonging to the same person or members of the same controlled group (within the meaning of section 5001(c)(2))” for “and before January 1, 2021,” and inserted at end “In the case of distilled spirits transferred in bond from the person who distilled or processed such distilled spirits (hereinafter referred to as ‘transferor’) to another person for bottling or storage of such distilled spirits, and returned to the transferor for removal, this section shall be applied without regard to whether distilled spirits are bulk distilled spirits, but only if the transferor retains title during the entire period between such distillation, or processing, and removal.”

2019—Puspan. L. 116–94 substituted “January 1, 2021” for “January 1, 2020”.

2017—Puspan. L. 115–97 inserted at end “In the case of distilled spirits transferred in bond after December 31, 2017, and before January 1, 2020, this section shall be applied without regard to whether distilled spirits are bulk distilled spirits.”

1980—Puspan. L. 96–598 inserted provision that restriction on transfers to bulk distilled spirits not apply to alcohol bottled under section 5235 of this title which is to be withdrawn for industrial purposes.

1979—Puspan. L. 96–39 substituted “Bulk distilled spirits” for “Distilled spirits” and “bulk distilled spirits” for “distilled spirits”.

1976—Puspan. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.

Puspan. L. 116–260, div. EE, title I, § 106(h)(3), Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 3045, provided that:

Puspan. L. 116–94, div. Q, title I, § 144(h)(2), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 3235, provided that:

Puspan. L. 115–97, title I, § 13808(span), Dec. 22, 2017, 131 Stat. 2178, provided that:

Amendment by Puspan. L. 96–39 effective Jan. 1, 1980, see section 810 of Puspan. L. 96–39, set out as a note under section 5001 of this title.