§8401. Regulation of certain biological agents and toxins — Inbound Citations
7 U.S.C. § 8401
Cited by 7 provisions in release 119-102.
Citations to 7 U.S.C. § 8401 as a whole
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(8) collaborating with the Secretary of Agriculture and the Attorney General as provided in section 8401 of title 7;
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(C) The term “section 212 program” means the program under section 212 of this Act [7 U.S.C. 8401].
Citations to §8401(a)(1)
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(ii) is listed pursuant to section 212(a)(1) of this Act [7 U.S.C. 8401(a)(1)].
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(1) In the event of the release, loss, or theft of an agent or toxin listed by the Secretary pursuant to subsection (a)(1), or by the Secretary of Agriculture pursuant to section 8401(a)(1) of title 7, from or within a laboratory facility owned or operated by the Department of Health and Human Services, or other Federal laboratory facility subject to the requirements of this section, the Secretary, in a manner that does not compromise national security, shall—(A) not later than 72 hours after such event is reported to the Secretary, notify the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives of such event, including—(i) the Federal laboratory facility in which such release, loss, or theft occurred; and(ii) the circumstances of such release, loss, or theft; and(B) not later than 14 days after such notification, update such Committees on—(i) any actions taken or planned by the Secretary to mitigate any potential threat such release, loss, or theft may pose to public health and safety; and(ii) any actions taken or planned by the Secretary to review the circumstances of such release, loss, or theft, and prevent similar events.
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(B) are listed pursuant to section 8401(a)(1) of title 7.
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(B) is listed pursuant to section 8401(a)(1) of title 7.
Citations to §8401(g)(1)(D)
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(4) Upon request of the Secretary of Agriculture, after the granting by such Secretary of an exemption under section 8401(g)(1)(D) of title 7 pursuant to a finding that there is an agricultural emergency, the Secretary of Health and Human Services may temporarily exempt a person from the applicability of the requirements of this section, in whole or in part, to provide for the timely participation of the person in a response to the agricultural emergency. With respect to the emergency involved, the exemption under this paragraph for a person may not exceed 30 days, except that upon request of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Health and Human Services may, after review of whether such exemption remains necessary, provide one extension of an additional 30 days.