§5092. Definition of brewer
Every person who brews beer (except a person who produces only beer exempt from tax under section 5053(e)) and every person who produces beer for sale shall be deemed to be a brewer.
(Added
Pub. L. 85–859, title II, §201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1339
; amended
Pub. L. 95–458, §2(b)(3), Oct. 14, 1978, 92 Stat. 1256
.)
Repeal of Section
Pub. L. 109–59, title XI, §11125(a)(1)(B), (c), Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1953
, 1957, provided that, effective July 1, 2008, but inapplicable to taxes imposed for periods before such date, this section is repealed.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 5092, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 617
, consisted of provisions similar to those comprising this section, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 85–859.
Amendments
1978-Pub. L. 95–458 inserted provision which excludes from definition of brewer a person who produces beer exempt from tax under section 5053(e).
Effective Date of 1978 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–458 effective on the first day of the first calendar month beginning more than 90 days after Oct. 14, 1978, see section 2(c) of Pub. L. 95–458, set out as a note under section 5042 of this title.