California § 39908 - The product shall be labeled with a common or usual name of the beverage or a fan

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§ 39908. The product shall be labeled with a common or usual name of the beverage or a fan

The product shall be labeled with a common or usual name of the beverage or a fanciful name that does not mislead, deceive, or confuse the consumer. Use of the name “dairy beverage” or “a dairy beverage” is restricted to products that conform to the requirements of Section 39907. The name shall not cause the consumer to believe that the product is a milk product for which a standard is established in this division.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 39908

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 39908 cover?

Section 39908 ("The product shall be labeled with a common or usual name of the beverage or a fan") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 39908?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 39908" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 39908 apply to my situation?

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