27 CFR § 10.52
Practice which puts trade buyer independence at risk
April 24, 2020
The practice specified in this section is deemed to place trade buyer independence at risk within the description of exclusion in §10.51: Industry member payments of money to the employee(s) of a trade buyer without the knowledge or consent of the trade buyer-employer in return for the employee agreeing to order distilled spirits, wine, or malt beverages from the industry member. The practice enumerated here is an example and does not constitute a complete list of those situations which result in such control.