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[CITE: 50USC1517]

 
                   TITLE 50--WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
           CHAPTER 32--CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WARFARE PROGRAM
 
Sec. 1517. Immediate disposal when health or safety are 
        endangered
        
    Nothing contained in this chapter shall be deemed to restrict the 
transportation or disposal of research quantities of any lethal chemical 
or any biological warfare agent, or to delay or prevent, in emergency 
situations either within or outside the United States, the immediate 
disposal together with any necessary associated transportation, of any 
lethal chemical or any biological warfare agent when compliance with the 
procedures and requirements of this chapter would clearly endanger the 
health or safety of any person.

(Pub. L. 91-121, title IV, Sec. 409(g), as added Pub. L. 91-441, title 
V, Sec. 506(b)(4), Oct. 7, 1970, 84 Stat. 912.)
