### Question
What is the definition of Chemical Weapons Convention?


### Answer
The definition of **Chemical Weapons Convention** is as follows in *50 U.S.C. § 1521*:

> the Convention on the Prohibition of Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction, with annexes, done at Paris, January 13, 1993, and entered into force April 29, 1997 (T. Doc

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 1521*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 32-CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WARFARE PROGRAM**

