In New York, "distillation by cold" is explicitly illegal, under the same statute that forbids "distillation by heat." Xiphias presented some lovely reasons why a law against home distillation *could* have been written for reasons of public safety, but not all laws ARE written for reasons of public safety.
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Date: 2008-06-10 08:57 pm (UTC)