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“Part I — Regulation of Recombinant DNA 
Research 
“licensing requirements 
“Sec. 471. (a) Within one hundred and eight}' days of 
the date of enactment of this part, the Secretary shall pro- 
mulgate regulations to implement the license requirements 
prescribed by this part. Such regulations shall — 
“ ( 1 ) prescribe physical and biological containment 
requirements for recombinant DNA research projects 
which during the one hundred and eighty-day period 
beginning on the date of the promulgation of regulations 
under this section shall be no less stringent than the 
physical and biological containment requirements pre- 
scribed by the recombinant DNA research guidelines 
published in part II of the Federal Register for July 7, 
1976; 
“(2) prescribe requirements respecting laboratory 
safety techniques to be followed by personnel involved 
in recombinant DNA research projects; 
“(3) prescribe requirements respecting the estab- 
lishment and operation of institutional review commit- 
tees for recombinant DNA research projects; 
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