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An official of an institution who has the authority to speak for and legally commit the institution to compliance with the requirements of the federal regulations regarding the involvement of human subjects in research. At the University of Washington, this is the Associate Vice Provost for Research Administration and Integrity. This is different from the Institutional Official who is authorized to sign grant applications and contracts on behalf of the university.