[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: 45CFR46.206]



[Page 128-129]

 

                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

           SUBTITLE A--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 46_PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS--Table of Contents

 

 Subpart B_Additional Protections for Pregnant Women, Human Fetuses and 

                      Neonates Involved in Research

 

Sec. 46.206  Research involving, after delivery, the placenta, the dead fetus or fetal material.



    (a) Research involving, after delivery, the placenta; the dead 

fetus; macerated fetal material; or cells, tissue, or organs excised 

from a dead fetus, shall be conducted only in accord with any applicable 

Federal, State, or local laws and regulations regarding such activities.



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    (b) If information associated with material described in paragraph 

(a) of this section is recorded for research purposes in a manner that 

living individuals can be identified, directly or through identifiers 

linked to those individuals, those individuals are research subjects and 

all pertinent subparts of this part are applicable.