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# 7 U.S.C. § 9201 - Definitions

## Text

In this chapter:

(1) Animal The term “animal” has the meaning given the term in section 8302 of this title.

(2) Transboundary disease The term “transboundary disease” has the meaning given the term in section 8914(a) of this title.

(3) Veterinary countermeasure The term “veterinary countermeasure” has the meaning given the term in section 8302 of this title.

(Pub. L. 116–260, div. P, § 2, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 2159.)

## Notes

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short TitlePub. L. 116–260, div. P, § 1, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 2159, provided that: “This division [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility Act of 2020’.”