---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 93.234"
title: "42"
number: "93.234"
heading: "Research misconduct."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/93.234"
---

# §93.234. Research misconduct.


Research misconduct means fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism in proposing, performing, or reviewing research, or in reporting research results. Research misconduct does not include honest error or differences of opinion.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 216 and 289b

### Source

Source: 89 FR 76295, Sept. 17, 2024, unless otherwise noted.