California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 9 — Alcoholic BeveragesChapter 1 — General Provisions and DefinitionsSection 23015
“Distilled spirits manufacturer” means a person who produces distilled spirits from naturally fermented materials or in any other manner. “Distilled spirits manufacturer” does not include a winegrower that produces spirits of wine, provided the spirits of wine are blended into wine produced by the winegrower, are sold to an industrial alcohol dealer or a distilled spirits manufacturer, or are destroyed by the winegrower.
Notes
Defines distilled spirits manufacturer as a person producing distilled spirits from naturally fermented materials or by any other method. Excludes a winegrower producing spirits of wine when those spirits are blended into the winegrower's own wine, sold to an industrial alcohol dealer or distilled spirits manufacturer, or destroyed by the winegrower.
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Lexinter.net | California Code, Business and Professions Code - BPC § 23015 | https://laws.lexinter.net/codes/california/business-and-professions-code/division-9/chapter-1/section-23015