Possession of a biological or toxic weapon or delivery system that cannot be justified by a peaceful purpose is subject to imprisonment for up to 10 years or a fine or both.

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Under various international treaties and national laws, the possession of biological or toxic weapons, or their delivery systems, without a peaceful or justified purpose, is illegal and can lead to imprisonment, fines, or both. This is to prevent the proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction.

Possession of a Biological or Toxic Weapon or Delivery System