2011 Alaska Statutes
Title 21. INSURANCE
Chapter 21.36. TRADE PRACTICES AND FRAUDS
Sec. 21.36.480. Genetic information nondiscrimination.


AK Stat § 21.36.480 (through 27th Leg Sess 2012) What's This?

(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 .

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