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2012 California Codes
BPC - Business and Professions Code
DIVISION 9 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES [23000 - 25762]
CHAPTER 13 - Labels and Containers
ARTICLE 3 - Wine
Section 25239
CA Bus & Prof Code § 25239 (through 2013 Leg Sess) What's This?
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.
(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 135, Sec. 3.)
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