Md. Code, Commercial Law § 14-4402
This is the official text of Md. Code, Commercial Law § 14-4402, part of Maryland’s Code, Commercial Law — governs commercial transactions - Maryland's version of the Uniform Commercial Code.
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§14–4402.
Official statutory text
This subtitle does not apply to:
(1) Protected health information that is collected by a covered entity or business associate as defined in 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 164; or
(2) Genetic data or biological samples collected for the purpose of research, as defined in 45 C.F.R. 164.501, that is conducted in accordance with:
(i) The federal policy for the protection of human subjects established in 45 C.F.R. Part 46;
(ii) The Good Clinical Practice Guidelines issued by the International Council for Harmonisation; or
(iii) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Protection of Human Subjects under 21 C.F.R. Parts 50 and 56.
(1) Protected health information that is collected by a covered entity or business associate as defined in 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 164; or
(2) Genetic data or biological samples collected for the purpose of research, as defined in 45 C.F.R. 164.501, that is conducted in accordance with:
(i) The federal policy for the protection of human subjects established in 45 C.F.R. Part 46;
(ii) The Good Clinical Practice Guidelines issued by the International Council for Harmonisation; or
(iii) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Protection of Human Subjects under 21 C.F.R. Parts 50 and 56.
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