toxin
Defined in 6 places across 4 titles of the United States Code.
The terms “biological agent” and “toxin” have the meanings given such terms in section 178 of title 18.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2002–present7 U.S.C. § 8401Agriculture · Regulation of certain biological agents and toxins · for purposes of this section
- 2002–present42 U.S.C. § 262AThe Public Health and Welfare · Enhanced control of dangerous biological agents and toxins · for purposes of this section
the term “toxin” has the meaning given to that term in section 178(2); and
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- 2006–present18 U.S.C. § 1992Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Terrorist attacks and other violence against railroad carriers and against mass transportation systems on land, on water, or through the air · in this section
the term “toxin” has the meaning given to that term in section 178(2) of this title.
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- 2001–200318 U.S.C. § 1993Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Repealed. Pub. L. 109177, title I, 110(a), Mar. 9, 2006, 120 Stat. 205] · in this section
the term “toxin” has the meaning given to that term in section 178(2) of this title; and
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- 2003–present18 U.S.C. § 1993Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Repealed. Pub. L. 109177, title I, 110(a), Mar. 9, 2006, 120 Stat. 205] · in this section
the term “toxin” means the toxic material of plants, animals, microorganisms, viruses, fungi, or infectious substances, or a recombinant molecule, whatever its origin or method of production, including—
(A) any poisonous substance or biological product that may be engineered as a result of biotechnology produced by a living organism; or
(B) any poisonous isomer or biological product, homolog, or derivative of such a substance;
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- 1996–200218 U.S.C. § 178Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Definitions · as used in this chapter
the term “toxin” means the toxic material or product of plants, animals, microorganisms (including, but not limited to, bacteria, viruses, fungi, rickettsiae or protozoa), or infectious substances, or a recombinant or synthesized molecule, whatever their origin and method of production, and includes—
(A) any poisonous substance or biological product that may be engineered as a result of biotechnology produced by a living organism; or
(B) any poisonous isomer or biological product, homolog, or derivative of such a substance;
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- 2002–present18 U.S.C. § 178Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Definitions · as used in this chapter
the term “toxin” means, whatever its origin or method of production—
(A) any poisonous substance produced by a living organism; or
(B) any poisonous isomer, homolog, or derivative of such a substance;
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- 1994–199618 U.S.C. § 178Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The terms "biological agent" and "toxin" have the meanings given those terms in section 178 of title 18.
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- 2007–present6 U.S.C. § 195BDomestic Security · National Biosurveillance Integration Center · in this section