---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 56.114"
title: "21"
number: "56.114"
heading: "Cooperative research."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/56.114"
---

# §56.114. Cooperative research.


In complying with these regulations, institutions involved in multi-institutional studies may use joint review, reliance upon the review of another qualified IRB, or similar arrangements aimed at avoidance of duplication of effort.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 321, 343, 346, 346a, 348, 350a, 350b, 351, 352, 353, 355, 360, 360c-360f, 360h, 360i, 360j, 360hh-360ss, 371, 379e, 381; 42 U.S.C. 216, 241, 262.

### Source

Source: 46 FR 8975, Jan. 27, 1981, unless otherwise noted.