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In 1972, the ATF was officially established as an independent bureau within the Treasury Department on July 1, 1972, this transferred the responsibilities of the ATF division of the IRS to the new Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. Rex D. Davis oversaw the transition, becoming the bureau's first director, having headed the division since ...
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The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, statutorily named the Tax and Trade Bureau and frequently shortened to TTB, is a bureau of the United States Department of the Treasury, which regulates and collects taxes on trade and imports of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms within the United States. [1]
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is a federal law enforcement organization within the US Department of Justice. ATF may also refer to:
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; L. Liquor Licensing Board (Hong Kong) S. State Management Scheme This page was last edited on 19 March 2020, at ...
It was created to regulate the alcohol industry after the repeal of Prohibition, replacing a previous body (the Federal Alcohol Control Administration) which did not have statutory powers. The Act still partly continues in force, underpinning the powers of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB).
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (3 C, 22 P) P. Prohibition in the United States (9 C, 130 P) Pages in category "Alcohol law in the United States"
The Prohibition Bureau was demoted from Bureau status to Unit status and became the FBI's Alcohol Beverage Unit (ABU). Though part of the FBI on paper, J. Edgar Hoover, who wanted to avoid liquor enforcement and the taint of corruption that was attached to it, continued to operate it as a separate, autonomous agency in practice. [14]