Ohio § 4399.15
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4399.15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4399.15.
No person, for the purpose of sale, shall adulterate spirituous liquor, alcoholic
liquor, or beer used or intended for drink or medicinal or mechanical purposes, with
cocculus indicus, vitriol, opium, alum, capsicum, copperas, laurel water, logwood,
Brazilwood, cochineal, sugar of lead, aloes, glucose, tannic acid, or any other substance
that is poisonous or injurious to health, or with a substance not a necessary ingredient
in the manufacture of the spirituous liquor, alcoholic liquor, or beer, or sell, offer,
or keep for sale spirituous liquor, alcoholic liquor, or beer that is so adulterated. In addition to the penalties provided in division (E) of section 4399.99 of the Revised Code , a person convicted of violating this section shall pay all necessary costs and expenses
incurred in inspecting and analyzing spirituous liquor, alcoholic liquor, or beer
that is so adulterated, sold, kept, or offered for sale.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4399.15
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4399.15 cover?
Section 4399.15 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 4399.15?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 4399.15" (Ohio). 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 Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 4399.15 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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