What do entities that plan to conduct training at their facilities need to do in order to meet the requirements of 42 CFR 73?
First, the entity responsible for the training should determine if the agents or toxins they wish to use in the training meet the definition of a select agent or toxin as defined in 7 CFR 331, 9 CFR 121, and 42 CFR 73. If the material being used in the training event meets the exclusion criteria, then it is considered excluded from the regulations and therefore is not subject to the registration, transfer, record-keeping and other requirements of 7 CFR 331, 9 CFR 121, and 42 CFR 73. If the entity will be using select agents or toxins in their training event, then current information regarding the entity, the principal investigator (PI) responsible for the select agents or toxins used in the training, and the laboratory rooms used in the training, must be on file with CDC’s Select Agent Program (or, in the case of overlap agents, with CDC or APHIS). If this information is not on file with the CDC Select Agent Program, then the entity should amend their application for registration with
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