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21 CFR 50.56(b): Wards

PART 50-PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS · Subpart D-Additional Safeguards for Children in Clinical Investigations

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Citation 21 CFR 50.56(b)
Section Wards
Part PART 50-PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS
Subpart Subpart D-Additional Safeguards for Children in Clinical Investigations
Subchapter 21 CFR A General
Product types cited General
Regulation text (excerpt) (b) If the clinical investigation is approved under paragraph (a) of this section, the IRB must require appointment of an advocate for each child who is a ward. (1) The advocate will serve in addition to any other individual acting on behalf of the child as guardian or in loco parentis. (2) One individual may serve as advocate for more than one child. (3) The advocate must be an individual who has the background and experience to act in, and agrees to act in, the best interest of the child for…

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