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Reliance Agreement

Participating Institutions

Use the SMART IRB Agreement to enable IRB reliance

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NEW!

As of March 17, 2025, all new reliance arrangements must be under SMART IRB Agreement V3.0. Participating Institutions may not initiate new reliance arrangements under SMART IRB Agreements (V1.0/2.0).

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