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InfractionCalifornia · Vehicle Code § 23223

Open Container as Passenger

A passenger with an open alcohol container.

Ticket. Fine only, no jail.

What the prosecutor must prove

They must prove every one of these. If one is missing, you should not be found guilty.

  1. 1You were in a car
  2. 2You had an open container

Possible punishment

Fine.