{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-14-2","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 26:14-2","heading":"Findings, declarations relative to informed consent for medical research.","body":"2.\tThe Legislature finds and declares that:\na.\tAccess to the latest treatments developed through medical research is essential to provide the citizens of this State with the best health care services available;\nb.\tThe advancement of the scientific understanding of health, behavior, disease, and treatment is a vital endeavor for the benefit of humankind;\nc.\tGround-breaking research is currently being conducted in New Jersey by a wide variety of health professionals in the diagnosis, intervention and monitoring of all aspects of health and medical care; and\nd.\tAll research involving human participants, regardless of the setting, must be conducted with profound respect for their health, safety, and dignity.\nL.2007, c.316, s.2.","path":["TITLE 26 HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"b67c8321545fe4b499fb7ffba54ec9dbe2cec2cb2b33d1edb376ace3a36943c9","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-14-1","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-14-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}