48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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3 sections with “Protection of Human Subjects”

  • DFARS 252.235-7004 Protection of Human Subjects.
    As prescribed in 235.072(e), use the following clause: Protection of Human Subjects (JUL 2009) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— (1) Assurance of compliance means a written assurance that an institution will comply with requiremen…
  • DFARS 207.172 Human research.
    …ing human subjects— (a) Is responsible for oversight of compliance with 32 CFR Part 219, Protection of Human Subjects; and (b) Must have a Human Research Protection Official, as defined in the clause at 252.235-7004, Protection of Human S…
  • DFARS 235.072 Additional contract clauses.
    …itations and contracts for research and development. (e) Use the clause at 252.235-7004, Protection of Human Subjects, in solicitations and contracts that include or may include research involving human subjects in accordance with 32 CFR P…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.