“Alcoholic beverage” includes alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer, and every liquid or solid containing alcohol, spirits, wine, or beer, and which contains one-half of 1 percent or more of alcohol by volume and which is fit for beverage purposes either alone or when diluted, mixed, or combined with other substances. “Alcoholic beverage” does not include “powdered alcohol,” as defined in Section 23003.1.
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 23004
General Provisions and Definitions
Known as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act
The act spans §§ 23000–25762 (737 sections).
Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 778, Sec. 2
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.