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What is NYC FC § 4001.1?

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This section governs the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of distilleries, including the manufacturing, storage, handling, and use of distilled spirits. It outlines exceptions for storage and processing of distilled spirits outside of distilleries. Applies to operators of distilleries and related facilities.

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4001.1 Scope.

FC § 4001.1

This chapter governs the design, installation, operation and maintenance of distilleries, including the manufacturing, storage, handling and use of distilled spirits in such facilities. Storage of distilled spirits in a warehouse or a liquid storage warehouse that is not a distillery is governed by FC 5704.3. Any occupancy with ancillary distillery operations is a distillery regulated by this section. Exceptions: 1. Storage of distilled spirits in a warehouse, liquid storage warehouse or other storage facility that is not a distillery is governed by FC 5704.3.

2.Bottling and related processing of distilled spirits, including blending, filtering, and other handling of distilled spirits, but excluding distilling, in a warehouse, liquid storage warehouse or other storage facility that is not a distillery, shall be conducted in accordance with FC 5705 or as otherwise provided in the rules.

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