The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee 2. What is subject to review 3. How to apply for review 4.
Lapses are extremely difficult to justify to regulatory and funding agencies.
The request must include a justification of the change. This document is Appendix C of the Animal Usage Form. A signature at the bottom of the form certifies that the study's purpose, subject species, number of animals, and protocol remain the same. The Title Change or Change in Study Personnel form is available from the Research Subjects' Protection Programs. If the change is minor, investigators should send a letter that refers to the project's protocol number and justifies the new protocol.