---
kind: "unit"
title: "2"
title_heading: "Federal Financial Assistance"
key: "subtB/chIV/part422"
level: "part"
label: "Part 422"
heading: "Research Institutions Conducting Usda-Funded Extramural Research; Research Misconduct"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/2/subtB-chIV-part422"
sections_count: 14
---

# Part 422 — Research Institutions Conducting Usda-Funded Extramural Research; Research Misconduct

Title 2 C.F.R. — Federal Financial Assistance › Subtitle B — Federal Agency Regulations for Grants and Agreements › Chapter IV — Department of Agriculture

## Sections

- [§422.1. Definitions.](/cfr/2/422.1.md)
- [§422.2. Procedures.](/cfr/2/422.2.md)
- [§422.3. Inquiry, investigation, and adjudication.](/cfr/2/422.3.md)
- [§422.4. USDA Panel to determine appropriateness of research misconduct policy.](/cfr/2/422.4.md)
- [§422.5. Reservation of right to conduct subsequent inquiry, investigation, and adjudication.](/cfr/2/422.5.md)
- [§422.6. Notification of USDA of allegations of research misconduct.](/cfr/2/422.6.md)
- [§422.7. Notification of ARIO during an inquiry or investigation.](/cfr/2/422.7.md)
- [§422.8. Communication of research misconduct policies and procedures.](/cfr/2/422.8.md)
- [§422.9. Documents required.](/cfr/2/422.9.md)
- [§422.10. Reporting to USDA.](/cfr/2/422.10.md)
- [§422.11. Research records and evidence.](/cfr/2/422.11.md)
- [§422.12. Remedies for noncompliance.](/cfr/2/422.12.md)
- [§422.13. Appeals.](/cfr/2/422.13.md)
- [§422.14. Relationship to other requirements.](/cfr/2/422.14.md)