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| State | Citation/Title (link to state's page) |
Topic | Summary | ||
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| Mississippi | 2013 State Bills:
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Employment Nondiscrimination, Health Insurance Nondiscrimination |
Prohibits any employer or insurer from using the results of DNA testing against a patient or against the patient's consanguineous family members for any discriminatory purpose. Any employer who violates this section may, upon conviction, be fined up to Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) or imprisoned for not more than one (1) year, or both. Died in Committee on February 5, 2013. |
Last Reviewed: December 27, 2012






