Sec. 21.36.480. Genetic information nondiscrimination.

AK Stat § 21.36.480 (2019) (N/A)
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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.