[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 49, Volume 1] [Revised as of October 1, 2003] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 49CFR11.114] [Page 103-104] TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION Subtitle A--Office of the Secretary of Transportation PART 11_PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS--Table of Contents Sec. 11.114 Cooperative research. Cooperative research projects are those projects covered by this policy [[Page 104]] which involve more than one institution. In the conduct of cooperative research projects, each institution is responsible for safeguarding the rights and welfare of human subjects and for complying with this policy. With the approval of the department or agency head, an institution participating in a cooperative project may enter into a joint review arrangement, rely upon the review of another qualified IRB, or make similar arrangements for avoiding duplication of effort.