§ 5.61 What constitutes a label for purposes of mandatory information
§ 5.62 Packaging (cartons, coverings, and cases)
§ 5.63 Mandatory label information
§ 5.64 Brand name
§ 5.65 Alcohol content
§ 5.66 Name and address for domestically bottled distilled spirits that were wholly made in the United States
§ 5.67 Name and address for domestically bottled distilled spirits that were bottled after importation
§ 5.68 Name and address for distilled spirits that were imported in a container
§ 5.69 Country of origin
§ 5.70 Net contents
§ 5.71 Neutral spirits and name of commodity
§ 5.72 Coloring materials
§ 5.73 Treatment of whisky or brandy with wood
§ 5.74 Statements of age, storage, and percentage

Terms Used In CFR > Title 27 > Chapter I > Subchapter A > Part 5 > Subpart E - Mandatory Label Information

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • label: includes :

    (1) Material affixed to the container, whether made of paper, plastic, metal, or other matter;

    (2) For purposes of the net content statement only, information blown, embossed, or molded into the container as part of the process of manufacturing the container;

    (3) Information etched, engraved, sandblasted, or otherwise carved into the surface of the container; and

    (4) Information branded, stenciled, painted, printed, or otherwise directly applied on to the surface of the container. See 27 CFR 5.61

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.