[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR73.3]

[Page 446]
 
                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 73--SELECT AGENTS AND TOXINS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 73.3  General prohibition.

    An entity or individual may not possess or use in the United States, 
receive from outside the United States, or transfer within the United 
States, a select agent or toxin unless such activities are conducted for 
a lawful purpose and in accordance with the provisions of this part. 
Registration, exclusions, and exemptions are automatically revoked when 
any event occurs that results in an entity or individual no longer being 
eligible.