Revenue and Taxation Code section 32557

Any person who knowingly possesses, keeps, stores, or retains for the purpose of sale, or sells or offers to sell, any container or containers of alcoholic beverage with a tax value greater than five hundred dollars ($500) where the taxes imposed under this part have not been paid is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Source: Section 32557, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=RTC§ionNum=32557. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/revenue_and_taxation_code_section_32557

Original Source: Section 32557, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=RTC§ionNum=32557. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).