Legal Opinion
Tripoli Rocketry Ass'n v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 10, 2006No. 19-5301PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.
Appellants Tripoli Rocketry Association and National Association of Rocketry are non-profit organizations whose members are hobby rocket enthusiasts. They challenge the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives’ (“ATFE”) refusal to alter its classification of ammonium perchlorate composite propellant (“APCP”) as an “explosive” for purposes of 18 U.S.C. § 841(d) (2000). (ATFE is currently charged with administering the statute at issue. Until recently, those duties rested with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms (“ATF”), and, before that,…
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