California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 9 — Alcoholic Beverages, Chapter 13 — Labels and Containers, Article 3 — Wine, Section 25239

Every person who, with intent to defraud, either falsely makes, alters, forges, or counterfeits the label for any wine or uses the label or bottle of any wine belonging to another, without his or her consent, is guilty of a misdemeanor. The department may seize wine labeled in violation of this section, regardless of where found and may dispose of the wine pursuant to Section 25355.

Notes

Establishes misdemeanor liability for intentionally defrauding by falsely making, altering, forging, or counterfeiting a wine label, or by using another wine label or bottle without the owner consent. Allows the department to seize wine labeled in violation wherever found and dispose of it under the specified procedure.

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