US lawFederal (United States)RegulationsTitle 42 CFR — Public HealthChapter I — PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESPart 93 — PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE POLICIES ON RESEARCH MISCONDUCTSubpart B — Definitions93.21242 C.F.R. § 93.212Falsification.Last amended: 2024Year: 2026Length: 27 wordsOfficial source Cite as 42 C.F.R. § 93.212 (2026)Falsification means manipulating research materials, equipment, or processes, or changing or omitting data or results such that the research is not accurately represented in the research record.Previous42 C.F.R. § 93.211Next42 C.F.R. § 93.213