Health Insurance Genetic Testing Prohibition

Nebraska Insurance Genetic Testing Law
active

This 2001 law bars health insurers and non-preempted self-funded plans from requiring covered persons, dependents, or asymptomatic applicants to undergo genetic testing before issuing, renewing, or continuing coverage. Insurers may still ask about family history.

Jurisdiction

Nebraska

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Enforcing Authority

Nebraska Department of Insurance

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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