Genetic Testing
NH Genetic Testing LawRequires prior written informed consent before genetic testing and before disclosing that someone was tested or the results, with narrow exceptions (paternity, newborn screening, criminal investigations, medical examiner, clinical care). It bars employers and licensing bodies from requiring or using genetic tests and bars health insurers from requesting, requiring or rating on genetic test information.
Jurisdiction
New Hampshire
Jurisdiction Type
state
Country
United States
Effective Date
1/1/1996
Enforcing Authority
Courts, through individual civil actions
Fines Under This Regulation
0
Total Fine Amount (USD)
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