California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 9 — Alcoholic Beverages, Chapter 1 — General Provisions and Definitions, Section 23003
“Alcohol” means ethyl alcohol, hydrated oxide of ethyl, or spirits of wine, from whatever source or by whatever process produced.
Notes
Defines “alcohol” as ethyl alcohol, hydrated oxide of ethyl, or spirits of wine regardless of the source from which it is obtained or the process used to produce it. The definition states no concentration threshold, production method limitation, deadline, monetary amount, exception, or other qualification beyond those named forms and source-neutral coverage.
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