50 U.S.C. § 1518

Disposal; detoxification; report to Congress; emergencies

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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.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: Scanlan v. Am. Airlines Grp., Inc. (E.D. Pa. 2024).
Scanlan v. Am. Airlines Grp., Inc. (E.D. Pa. 2024). “§ 459 (codified at 50 U.S.C. § 1518 (1970)). Plaintiff had worked for the defendant as a laborer for several years before entering military service.”
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