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50 U.S.C. § 1516

Delivery systems

United States · Title 50 — WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE · Status: effective

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50 U.S.C. § 1516, Delivery systems, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/491897
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None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act shall be used for the procurement of delivery systems specifically designed to disseminate lethal chemical or any biological warfare agents, or for the procurement of delivery system parts or components specifically designed for such purpose, unless the President shall certify to the Congress that such procurement is essential to the safety and security of the United States.

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