5 
1 ities’. The term ‘public entity’ includes any Federal, 
2 State, or local governmental entity. 
3 “interim control 
4 “Sec. 472. (a) (1) During the period beginning on the 
5 tenth day after the date of the enactment of this part and 
6 ending — 
7 “ (A) eighteen months after such date, or 
8 “(B) on the date the regulations required by sec- 
9 tion 475 take effect, 
10 whichever occurs first, all recombinant DNA activities shall 
11 be carried out in accordance with the physical and biological 
12 containment requirements described in paragraph (2). 
13 “(2) The physical and biological containment require- 
14 ments referred to in paragraph (1) are the physical and 
15 biological containment requirements — 
16 “(A) as contained in the recombinant DNA re- 
17 search guidelines of the Department of Health, Educa- 
18 Register for July 7, 1976, 
19 tion, and Welfare published in part II of the Federal 
20 “(B) if revised between July 7, 1976, and the 
21 tenth day after the date of the enactment of this part, 
22 as so revised, or 
23 “(C) if revised under subsection (c) , as so revised. 
24 “(3) Before the expiration of the ten-day period be- 
25 ginning on the date of the enactment of this part, the Sec- 
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