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21 CFR 56.103(a): Circumstances in which IRB review is required

PART 56-INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARDS · Subpart A-General Provisions

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Citation 21 CFR 56.103(a)
Section Circumstances in which IRB review is required
Part PART 56-INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARDS
Subpart Subpart A-General Provisions
Subchapter 21 CFR A General
Product types cited Devices, Drugs, General
Regulation text (excerpt) (a) Except as provided in §§ 56.104 and 56.105, any clinical investigation which must meet the requirements for prior submission (as required in parts 312, 812, and 813) to the Food and Drug Administration shall not be initiated unless that investigation has been reviewed and approved by, and remains subject to continuing review by, an IRB meeting the requirements of this part.

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