Pub. Resources Code, § 14528 · Chapter 2. Definitions

Pub. Resources Code, § 14528

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“Universal product code” is an 11-digit, all-numeric code that represents a beverage container or other consumer package of a particular brand, size, type, and manufacturer by using a series of alternating bars and spaces for electronic scanning.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1290, Sec. 2. Effective September 29, 1986.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PRC&sectionNum=14528.
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