R495-820-9. Ongoing Review

  (1) The DHS IRB has the authority to set the timeframe for ongoing review of research. The timeframe will be no greater than 12 months from the date of approval.

  (2) The researcher is responsible to submit the ongoing review request form 60 days prior to the DHS IRB approval expiration date.

  (3) The researcher cannot continue with any research activities past the approval expiration date unless renewal is granted as the result of an ongoing review, in which case a new expiration date will be given.

  (4) Data collected after expiration of DHS IRB approval may be required to be destroyed.