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(a) "Biological agent" means a microorganism or an infectious substance, or any
5naturally occurring, bioengineered, or synthesized toxin or component of a
6microorganism or an infectious substance that is capable of causing death, disease,
7or other biological malfunction in humans.
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(b) "Harmful substance" means radioactive material that is harmful to human
9life, a toxic chemical or its precursor, or a biological agent.
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(c) "Microorganism" includes a bacterium, virus, fungus, rickettsia, or
11protozoan.
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(d) "Precursor" means any chemical reactant that takes part at any stage in the
13production by whatever method of a toxic chemical.
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1(e) "Toxic chemical" means any chemical that through its chemical action on life
2processes can cause death, temporary incapacitation, or permanent harm to
3humans.".