Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 5373, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 667, consisted of provisions similar to those comprising this section, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Puspan. L. 85–859.
Amendments
1976—Puspan. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary” wherever appearing.
1968—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 90–619 inserted special natural wine, under conditions prescribed by regulations, as one of the materials from which wine spirits may be produced and extended to special natural wines the existing prohibition on the use of natural wine whose sugars have been refermented.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1968 Amendment
Puspan. L. 90–619, § 6, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1237, provided that:
“The amendments made by this Act [amending this section and sections 5382 to 5387 of this title] shall take effect on the first day of the first month which begins 90 days or more after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 22, 1968].”