Security for countermeasure development and production
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Law
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USC 42
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The Public Health And Welfare
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PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
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GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
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Federal-State Cooperation
- Security for countermeasure development and production
§247d–7d. Security for countermeasure development and production
(a) In general
The Secretary, in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of Defense, may provide technical or other assistance to provide security to persons or facilities that conduct development, production, distribution, or storage of priority countermeasures (as defined in section 247d–6(e)(4) of this title).
(b) Guidelines
The Secretary may develop guidelines to enable entities eligible to receive assistance under subsection (a) to secure their facilities against potential terrorist attack.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, §319K, as added
Pub. L. 107–188, title I, §124, June 12, 2002, 116 Stat. 614
; amended
Pub. L. 116–22, title VII, §705(a)(2), June 24, 2019, 133 Stat. 964
.)
Amendments
2019-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–22 substituted "section 247d–6(e)(4)" for "section 247d–6(h)(4)".
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