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Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998
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DIVISION I — CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Division may be cited as the "Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998".
SECTION 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
SECTION 3. DEFINITIONS.
TITLE I — GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 101. Designation of United States National Authority.
Sec. 102. No abridgement of constitutional rights.
Sec. 103. Civil liability of the United States.
TITLE II — PENALTIES FOR UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES SUBJECT TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE UNITED STATES
Subtitle A — Criminal and Civil Penalties
Sec. 201. Criminal and civil provisions.
Subtitle B — Revocations of Export Privileges
Sec. 211. Revocations of export privileges.
TITLE III — INSPECTIONS
Sec. 301. Definitions in the title.
Sec. 302. Facility agreements.
Sec. 303. Authority to conduct inspections.
Sec. 304. Procedures for inspections.
Sec. 305. Warrants.
Sec. 306. Prohibited acts relating to inspections.
Sec. 307. National security exception.
Sec. 308. Protection of constitutional rights of contractors.
Sec. 309. Annual report on inspections.
Sec. 310. United States assistance in inspections at private facilities.
TITLE IV — REPORTS
Sec. 401. Reports required by the United States National Authority.
Sec. 402. Prohibition relating to low concentrations of schedule 2 and 3 chemicals.
Sec. 403. Prohibition relating to unscheduled discrete organic chemicals and coincidental by products in waste streams.
Sec. 404. Confidentiality of information.
Sec. 405. Recordkeeping violations.
TITLE V — ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 501. Penalties.
Sec. 502. Specific enforcement.
Sec. 503. Expedited judicial review.
TITLE VI — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Sec. 601. Repeal.
Sec. 602. Prohibition.
Sec. 603. Bankruptcy actions.
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