Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 21. INSURANCE. |
Chapter 21.36. TRADE PRACTICES AND FRAUDS. |
Article 21.36.05. SPECIFIC ACTS AND TYPES OF INSURANCE. |
Section 21.36.480. Genetic information nondiscrimination.
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(a) A health care insurer that offers a health care insurance plan in the individual market shall comply with the genetic information nondiscrimination requirements established under 42 U.S.C. 300gg-53.
(b) A health care insurer that offers a health care insurance plan in the group market shall comply with the genetic information nondiscrimination requirements established under 42 U.S.C. 300gg-1(b)(3), 42 U.S.C. 300gg-1(c) - (f), and 42 U.S.C. 300gg-91.
(c) In this section,
(1) "group market" has the meaning given in AS 21.54.500;
(2) "health care insurance plan" has the meaning given in AS 21.54.500;
(3) "health care insurer" has the meaning given in AS 21.54.500;
(4) "individual market" has the meaning given in AS 21.51.500.