[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 45CFR46.114]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

           SUBTITLE A--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 46_PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS--Table of Contents

 

  Subpart A_Basic HHS Policy for Protection of Human Research Subjects

 

Sec. 46.114  Cooperative research.



    Cooperative research projects are those projects covered by this 

policy



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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.