[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR46.206]

[Page 141]
 
                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
                           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.
    (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.