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or possession (including the transportation of recombinant 
DNA to or from that facility) will comply with the stand- 
ards promulgated under section 4 and such ancillary condi- 
tions as he may prescribe, and (3) the facility agrees atid 
the Secretary determines that such production or possession 
will occur only as part of a project registered under section 6. 
(b) The Secretary’ may require payment of a fee from 
a facility for the issuance or renewal of a license under this 
section to cover all or part of the costs of administering 
this Act in respect to that facility. 
(c) A license issued or renewed by the Secretary’ under 
this section is valid for the period prescribed by the Secre- 
tary, not to exceed three years. 
(d) The Secretary may pertnit an appropriate State or 
local agency or a licensing or accrediting body to issue and 
renew licenses for facilities to permit the production or 
possession (or certain categories of production or possession) 
of recombinant DNA at those facilities if and for so long as 
the Secretary determines that the agency or body — 
( 1 ) requires a facility to comply with the standards 
promulgated under section 4 and such ancillary condi- 
tions as the Secretary may prescribe, 
(2) requires a facility to permit the production or 
possession of recombinant DNA only ns part of a project 
registered under section 6, and 
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