Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 50 : Section 1518


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 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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