50 USC 1518: Disposal; detoxification; report to Congress; emergencies
Text contains those laws in effect on August 23, 2024
From Title 50-WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSECHAPTER 32-CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WARFARE PROGRAM
§1518. Disposal; detoxification; report to Congress; emergencies
On and after October 7, 1970, no chemical or biological warfare agent shall be disposed of within or outside the United States unless such agent has been detoxified or made harmless to man and his environment unless immediate disposal is clearly necessary, in an emergency, to safeguard human life. An immediate report should be made to Congress in the event of such disposal.
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