### Question
What is the definition of biosafety level?


### Answer
The definition of **biosafety level** is as follows in *10 U.S.C. § 2370*:

> the applicable biosafety level described in the publication entitled “Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories” (CDC–NIH, 1984)

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2370*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law     > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT   > CHAPTER 139-RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT**

