{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"111290","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 111290","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH [106500. - 119406.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104"},{"name":"PART 5. SHERMAN FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC LAWS [109875. - 111929.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6. Drugs and Devices [111225. - 111656.13.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-5/chapter-6"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Adulterated Drugs or Devices [111250. - 111325.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-5/chapter-6/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6.   Effective January 1, 1996.","effective":"1996-01-01","html":"<p>Any drug or device is adulterated if any substance has been mixed or packed with it so as to reduce its quality or strength or if any substance has been substituted, wholly or in part, for the drug or device.</p>","text":"Any drug or device is adulterated if any substance has been mixed or packed with it so as to reduce its quality or strength or if any substance has been substituted, wholly or in part, for the drug or device.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/adulterated-drugs-or-devices-111290","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}