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 92 STAT. 1590 Human participation projects.

Regulations. Short title.

PUBLIC LAW 95-480—OCT. 18, 1978 SEC. 409. None of the funds appropriated by this Act shall be used to pay for any research program or project or any program, project, Qj. course which is of an experimental nature, or any other activity involving human participants, which is determined by the Secretary or a court of competent jurisdiction to present a danger to the physical, mental, or emotional well-being of a participant or subject of such program, project, or course, without the written, informed consent of each participant or subject, or his parents or legal guardian, if such participant or subject is under eighteen years of age. The Secretary shall adopt appropriate regulations respecting this section. This Act may be cited as the "Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriations Act, 1979". Approved October 18, 1978.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 95-1248 (Comm. on Appropriations) and No. 95-1746 (Comm. of Conference). SENATE REPORT No. 95-1119 (Comm. on Appropriations). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol 124 (1978): June 7, 8, 13, considered and passed House. Sept. 25, 27, considered and passed Senate, amended. Oct. 12, House agreed to conference report; concurred in certain Senate amendments, in others with amendments; insisted on disagreement to Senate amendment No. 103; Senate agreed to conference report; concurred in House amendments, receded from amendment No. 103, with an amendment. Oct. 14, House concurred in Senate amendment.

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