27 C.F.R. § 555.57 Change of control, change in responsible persons, and change of employees.
Title 27 - Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms
(a) In the case of a corporation or association holding a license or permit under this part, if actual or legal control of the corporation or association changes, directly or indirectly, whether by reason of change in stock ownership or control (in the corporation holding a license or permit or in any other corporation), by operation of law, or in any other manner, the licensee or permittee shall, within 30 days of the change, give written notification executed under the penalties of perjury, to the Chief, Firearms and Explosives Licensing Center. Upon expiration of the license or permit, the corporation or association shall file an ATF F 5400.13 or an ATF F 5400.16 as required by §555.45, and pay the fee prescribed in §555.42(b) or §555.43(b). (b) For all licenses or permits issued on and after May 24, 2003, each person holding the license or permit must report to the Chief, Firearms and Explosives Licensing Center, any change in responsible persons or employees authorized to possess explosive materials. Such report must be submitted within 30 days of the change and must include appropriate identifying information for each responsible person. Reports relating to newly hired employees authorized to possess explosive materials must be submitted on ATF F 5400.28 for each employee. (c) Upon receipt of a report, the Chief, Firearms and Explosives Licensing Center, will conduct a background check, if appropriate, in accordance with §555.33. (d) The reports required by paragraph (b) of this section must be retained as part of a licensee's or permittee's permanent records for the period specified in §555.121. [T.D. ATF–87, 46 FR 40384, Aug. 7, 1981, as amended by T.D. ATF–290, 54 FR 53054, Dec. 27, 1989; ATF No. 1, 68 FR 13786, Mar. 20, 2003]
Title 27: Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
PART 555—COMMERCE IN EXPLOSIVES
Subpart D—Licenses and Permits
§ 555.57 Change of control, change in responsible persons, and change of employees.
