{"data":{"id":"us/50-u.s.c.-1526","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"50 U.S.C. § 1526","heading":"Effective use of resources for nonproliferation programs","body":"(a) ProhibitionExcept as provided in subsection (b), no assistance may be provided by the United States Government to any person who is involved in the research, development, design, testing, or evaluation of chemical or biological weapons for offensive purposes. (b) ExceptionThe prohibition contained in subsection (a) shall not apply to any activity conducted pursuant to title V of the National Security Act of 1947 [50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq.].","path":["Title 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE","CHAPTER 32—CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WARFARE PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc50@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:01:11Z","sha256":"5d37d344f9991a09f1c7b364207991517a2add9d10b93a6f1ec31d2c6ba71043","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/50-u.s.c.-1525","next":"us/50-u.s.c.-1527"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}