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| State | Citation/Title  (link to state's page) |
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| New Jersey | State Statute:
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Health Insurance Nondiscrimination | A group health plan may not establish rules for eligibility or continued eligibility based on health status-related factors, including genetic information, or impose a pre-existing condition exclusion based on genetic information in the absence of a diagnosis. Health status-related factor also is defined to include genetic information applicable to sections 1 to 15 of chapter 17B:27A, and the definition of pre-existing condition excludes genetic information in the absence of a diagnosis under provisions applicable to small employer health benefit plans. |
Last Reviewed: December 27, 2012
