Summary of Federal Laws

 

Research

 

  District of Columbia Code on Controlled Substances
  The National Science Foundation Act of 1950
  The Controlled Substances Act of 1970

  Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement Act of 2004 (CREATE Act)  

  The Public Health Service Act
  The Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act
  Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
  Institutional Review Boards (Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects)
  Federal Policy on Recombinant DNA
  Animal Welfare Act
  Marine Mammal Act
  The Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 (Patent Rights in Inventions Made with Federal Assistance)
  Export Administration Act (EAA) and the Arms Export Control Act (AECA)
  Voluntary Best Practices for U.S. Based Charities: (anti-terrorist financing guidelines)
  DHS: Security of High Risk Chemical Facilities

 

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