[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR72.2]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

                                SERVICES

 

PART 72_INTERSTATE SHIPMENT OF ETIOLOGIC AGENTS \1\--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 72.2  Transportation of diagnostic specimens, biological products, 

and other materials; minimum packaging requirements.



    No person may knowingly transport or cause to be transported in 

interstate traffic, directly or indirectly, any material including, but 

not limited to, diagnostic specimens and biological products which such 

person reasonably believes may contain an etiologic agent unless such 

material is packaged to withstand leakage of contents, shocks, pressure 

changes, and other conditions incident to ordinary handling in 

transportation.