### Question
How is the "validated biowarfare threat agent" defined?


### Answer
The term **validated biowarfare threat agent** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 2370a* as follows -

> a biological agent that—


(A) is named in the biological warfare threat list published by the Defense Intelligence Agency

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

