N.Y. PBH Law § 3202
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Live pathogenic microorganisms or viruses; sale or other disposal; labeling containers
Official statutory text
§ 3202. Live pathogenic microorganisms or viruses; sale or other\ndisposal; labeling containers. 1. All live pathogenic microorganisms or\nviruses other than vaccine virus when given away or sold shall bear a\nlabel on the container showing the contents of the container.\n 2. If the distributor is required to be registered, the label shall\nalso bear the registration number assigned by the department, or in the\ncity of New York by the department of health of such city, for the\nhandling of pathogenic microorganisms or viruses, the name of the person\nobtaining the material, and the destination of the pathogenic\nmicroorganisms or viruses.\n
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