DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Public
Health Service
Indian Health Service
Rockville MD 20852
Administrative #15
JUL 11, 2006
| TO: | Chief Medical Officer Director, Office of Public Health Support |
| FROM: | Director |
| SUBJECT: | Delegation of Authority, Administrative #15,
"Signature Authority for the Department of Health and Human Services
Federal-wide Assurance for the Protection of Human Subjects for Domestic
Institutions" |
| AUTHORITY DELEGATED
Pursuant to the requirements under Title 45, Code of Federal Regulation (CFR), Part 46, Protection of Human Research Subjects, I hereby delegate to the Chief Medical Officer, Indian Health Service (IHS) and the Director, Office of Public Health Support, the authority to act as the IHS Assurance Signatory Official(s) for the Department of Health and Human Services Federal-wide Assurance (FWA) for the Protection of Human Subjects for Domestic Institutions. TO WHOM DELEGATED
Chief Medical Officer AUTHORITY TO REDELEGATE This authority may not be redelegated.
RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS |
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| 1. | This authority shall be exercised in accordance with 45 CFR 46. |
| 2. | This authority shall be exercised only when an amendment to the original FWA is made and the amendment must be signed by the designated IHS signatory official.
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| 3. | All human subjects research conducted under the FWA requires the approval of an IHS Institutional Review Board (IRB). |
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SUPERSEDURE
None. EFFECTIVE DATE
This delegation is effective on the date of signature.
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/Charles W. Grimm, DDS/ |