§ 6-1. Definitions.  


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  • The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

    Alcoholic beverages means distilled spirits and all beverages containing one-half of one percent or more alcohol by volume. The percentage of alcohol by volume shall be determined by measuring the volume of the standard ethyl alcohol in the beverage and comparing it with the volume of the remainder of the ingredients as though the remainder ingredients were distilled water.

    Intoxicating beverage and intoxicating liquor mean only those alcoholic beverages containing more than 4.007 percent of alcohol by volume.

State law reference

Definitions, F.S. § 561.01.

Cross reference

Definitions generally, § 1-2.