California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §25623.5: (a) A person shall not possess, purchase, sell, offer for sale, manufacture, distribute, or use powdered alcohol.

Infraction

What this law says, in plain English

A person cannot possess, purchase, sell, manufacture, distribute, or use powdered alcohol. Purchasing, possessing, or using powdered alcohol is an infraction punishable by a $125 fine.

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(a) A person shall not possess, purchase, sell, offer for sale, manufacture, distribute, or use powdered alcohol. (b) Any person who purchases, possesses, or uses powdered alcohol is guilty of an infraction and subject to a fine of one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125).

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