Genetic Nondiscrimination in Insurance Act

OK GNIA
active

Bars health insurers from using genetic information (including family history and requests for genetic services) to deny, condition, or price coverage, and from requesting, requiring, or purchasing genetic information for underwriting or before enrollment. Insurers may not require genetic tests, with a narrow voluntary research exception.

Jurisdiction

Oklahoma

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Effective Date

7/1/1998

Enforcing Authority

Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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