2016 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title X - PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 141-H - GENETIC TESTING
Section 141-H:4 - Use of Genetic Testing in Health Insurance.

NH Rev Stat § 141-H:4 (2016) What's This?
    141-H:4 Use of Genetic Testing in Health Insurance. – A health insurer in connection with providing health insurance shall not:
    I. Require or request directly or indirectly any individual or a member of the individual's family to undergo genetic testing.
    II. Require or request directly or indirectly any individual to reveal whether the individual or a member of the individual's family has undergone genetic testing or the results of the testing, if undergone by the individual or a member of the individual's family.
    III. Condition the provision of health insurance coverage or health care benefits on whether an individual or a member of the individual's family has undergone genetic testing or the results of the testing, if undergone by the individual or a member of the individual's family.
    IV. Consider in the determination of rates or any other aspect of health insurance coverage or health care benefits provided to an individual whether an individual or a member of the individual's family has undergone genetic testing or the results of the testing, if undergone by the individual or a member of the individual's family.

Source. 1995, 101:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

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