California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 23016

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 301, Sec. 1. (SB 32) Effective September 21, 2011.

“Rectifier” means every person who colors, flavors, or otherwise processes distilled spirits by distillation, blending, percolating, or other processes. “Rectifier” does not include an on-sale licensee that colors, flavors, or blends distilled spirits or wine products on the on-sale licensed premises to be consumed on the licensed premises.

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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 23016 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/bpc/division-9-alcoholic-beverages/chapter-1-general-provisions-and-definitions/section-23016

Other sections in Chapter 1 - General Provisions and Definitions

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