Law / United States / 
North Dakota
Personally identifiable information of human research participants at institutions under the state board of higher education: confidential
N.D. Cent. Code § 44-04-18.4(9)
In force.
A sensitive categories rule binding government bodies.
- Instrument type
- an act of a legislature
- Obligation class
- Biometric, Disclosure
What it requires
- If you are an institution under the control of the state board of higher education, treat personally identifiable study information about a participant in a human research study that requires prospective institutional review board review or a determination of exemption as confidential, including identifiers such as a social security number, photographic images, fingerprints and other biometric data (N.D. Cent. Code 44-04-18.4(9)).
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What this law does
Personally identifiable study information is confidential. The term means information about an individual participating in a human research study or project at an institution under the control of the state board of higher education that requires prospective institutional review board review or a determination of exemption, if the information can be used to distinguish or trace the individual's identity or is linked or linkable to the individual.
Its examples include a social security number, a financial account or credit card number, an address, photographic images, fingerprints, handwriting and other biometric data.
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