Title 40:
Protection of Environment
PART 26PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS
Subpart ABasic EPA Policy for Protection of Subjects
in Human Research Conducted or Supported by EPA
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§ 26.120 Evaluation and disposition of
applications and proposals for research to be conducted or supported by a
Federal Department or Agency.
The department or agency head will evaluate all applications and
proposals involving human subjects submitted to the department or agency
through such officers and employees of the department or agency and such
experts and consultants as the department or agency head determines to be
appropriate. This evaluation will take into consideration the risks to the
subjects, the adequacy of protection against these risks, the potential
benefits of the research to the subjects and others, and the importance of
the knowledge gained or to be gained.
(b) On the basis of this evaluation, the department or agency head may
approve or disapprove the application or proposal, or enter into
negotiations to develop an approvable one.
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