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| State | Citation/Title (link to state's page) |
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| New York | State Statute:
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Health Insurance Nondiscrimination | Insurers or corporations delivering group or blanket health policies that provide hospital, surgical or medical expense coverage may not establish rules for eligibility or continued eligibility based on a health status-related factor, including genetic information. Individual and group or blanket health insurance policies or contracts may not impose pre-existing condition exclusions based on genetic information in the absence of a diagnosis. |
Last Reviewed: December 27, 2012






