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Policies & Regulations

The University's policy on Conflict of Commitment and Interest rests on a foundation of laws, statutes, and regulations. The page allows you to access the actual policy, as well as some related documents. We also provide links to a variety of other relevant material prepared by federal and other agencies. Of special interest to faculty is the University's Clarification on Conflicts of Commitment and Interest in Teaching.

University Policy on Conflict of Commitment and Interest

• Preamble
• Overview
• Policy
• Procedures
• Appendix
• Policy Clarification - Conflicts of Commitment and Interest in Teaching

Complete Policy and Clarification - Printer-Friendly PDF

University of Illinois Documents

• University Code of Conduct

• State Officials and Employees Ethics Act

• Business and Financial Policies and Procedures, Section 7.2 - Purchase of Goods and Services

• Excerpts from State Law & University Procedures

• Conflict of interest policy for Civil Service staff. See Rule 16.01

Federal Regulations

• OHRP/HHS Draft "Financial Relationships and Interests in Research Involving Human Subjects: Guidance for Human Subject Protection"(April 2003)

• "Financial Conflicts of Interest and Research Objectivity: Issues for Investigators and Institutional Review Boards", NIH Guide. (June 5, 2000)

• Frequently asked questions Concerning the Department of Health and Human Services Objectivity in Research Regulations and the National Science Foundation Investigator Financial Disclosure Policy. (July 3,1996)

• "Objectivity in Research", NIH Guide (PHS, July 14,1995)

• FDA "Guidance: Financial Disclosure by Clinical Investigators" (March 20, 2001)

• NSF "Investigator Financial Disclosure Policy", Federal Register (July 11, 1995)

Related Documents

• American Society of Clinical Oncology: Revised Conflict of Interest Policy (April 2003)

• American Society of Clinical Oncology: Background for Update of Conflict of Interest Policy (April 2003)

• AAMC "Policy and Guidelines for the Oversight of Individual Financial Interests in Human Subjects Research" (December, 2001)

• GAO "Biomedical Research: HHS Direction Needed to Address Financial Conflicts of Interest"
  (November 2001)

• AAU Report on Individual and Institutional Conflict of Interest (October 9, 2001)

• AMA-Conflicts of Interest: Biomedical Research (E-8.031)

Last updated: Tuesday, November 07, 2006.