Change in proprietorship.

§ 19.688 Change in proprietorship. (a) General. If there is a change in proprietorship at an alcohol fuel plant, the following requirements apply to the outgoing proprietor and to the new, incoming proprietor: (1) The outgoing proprietor must comply with the notice requirements of § 19.695; and (2) The incoming successor proprietors must— (i) File and obtain a permit on form TTB F 5110.74, Application and Permit for an Alcohol Fuel Producer Under 26 U.S.C. 5181; and (ii) File the required bond, if any. (b) Fiduciary responsibilities. A successor to the proprietorship of an alcohol fuel plant who is an administrator, executor, receiver, trustee, assignee, or other fiduciary must comply with paragraph (a)(2) of this section. In addition, the following rules apply to a successor who is a fiduciary: (1) The successor may furnish a consent of surety to extend the terms of the outgoing proprietor's bond instead of filing a new bond; (2) The successor may incorporate by reference in the application on TTB F 5110.74 any information that is still valid and that was contained in the application filed by the outgoing proprietor; (3) The successor must furnish a certified copy of the order of the court or other pertinent document appointing the successor as a fiduciary; and (4) The effective dates of the qualifying documents filed will be the date of the court order, the date specified in the court order for assuming control or the date control is assumed if the fiduciary was not appointed by a court. (26 U.S.C. 5172, 5181)