California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 9 — Alcoholic BeveragesChapter 1 — General Provisions and DefinitionsSection 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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