{"data":{"id":"us/27-cfr-22.44","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"27 CFR 22.44","heading":"Disapproval of application.","body":"The appropriate TTB officer may, in accordance with part 71 of this chapter, disapprove an application for a permit to withdraw and use tax-free alcohol, if on examination of the application (or inquiry), the appropriate TTB officer has reason to believe that:\n(a) The applicant is not authorized by law and regulations to withdraw and use alcohol free of tax;\n(b) The applicant (including, in the case of a corporation, any officer, director, or principal stockholder, and, in the case of a partnership, a partner) is, by reason of their business experience, financial standing, or trade connections, not likely to maintain operations in compliance with 26 U.S.C. Chapter 51, or regulations issued under this part;\n(c) The applicant has failed to disclose any material information required, or has made any false statement as to any material fact, in connection with their application; or\n(d) The premises at which the applicant proposes to conduct the business are not adequate to protect the revenue.","path":["Title 27—Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms","CHAPTER I—ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","SUBCHAPTER A—ALCOHOL","PART 22—DISTRIBUTION AND USE OF TAX-FREE ALCOHOL","Subpart D—Qualification"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-27.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:11Z","sha256":"f113c7a1c13d9c9497e11408b37bfdfa697ce09bd27f13bbbe1d747d7813f43a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/27-cfr-22.43","next":"us/27-cfr-22.45"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}