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21 CFR 50.27(a): Documentation of informed consent

PART 50-PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS · Subpart B-Informed Consent of Human Subjects

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Citation 21 CFR 50.27(a)
Section Documentation of informed consent
Part PART 50-PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS
Subpart Subpart B-Informed Consent of Human Subjects
Subchapter 21 CFR A General
Product types cited Devices, Drugs, Food/Cosmetics, General, Other_Regulations
Regulation text (excerpt) (a) Except as provided in § 56.109(c), informed consent shall be documented by the use of a written consent form approved by the IRB and signed and dated by the subject or the subject's legally authorized representative at the time of consent. A copy shall be given to the person signing the form.

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