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§ 10-4D-04. Human-Relevant Research Review Board

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEconomic DevelopmentEffective: July 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Economic Development (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Independent and Regional Development Units and Resources [Titles 9-End] (Refs & Annos)
Title 10. Statewide Development Resources and Revenue Authorities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4d. Human-Relevant Research Fund and Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2023
MD Code, Economic Development, § 10-4D-04
§ 10-4D-04. Human-Relevant Research Review Board
Currentness
Contract
(a) The Corporation shall contract with an independent scientific review board composed of recognized scientific experts in the field of human-relevant animal testing alternatives to act as the Human-Relevant Research Review Board.
Duties of Board
(b) The Board shall:
(1) review, evaluate, rank, and rate research proposals for State-funded, human-relevant animal testing alternatives research:
(i) based on the procedures and guidelines established by the Corporation; and
(ii) in a manner that gives due consideration to the scientific, medical, and ethical implications of the research; and
(2) based on the rankings and ratings awarded to the research proposals by the Board, make recommendations to the Corporation for the award and disbursement of grants and loans.
Conflicts of interest
(c) A member of the Board:
(1) is not eligible to receive a grant or loan for State-funded, human-relevant research from the Fund; and
(2) shall be subject to conflict of interest standards that are at least as stringent as the standards on conflict of interest adopted by the federal National Institutes of Health.

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Added by Acts 2023, c. 447, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 448, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.
MD Code, Economic Development, § 10-4D-04, MD ECON DEV § 10-4D-04
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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