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Cal. Ins. Code § 10149 — Underwriting on the Basis of Test of Genetic Characteristics
Cal. Ins. Code § 10149
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Insurance Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 1995-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
(a) All underwriting activities undertaken by insurers pursuant to this article shall be subject to all applicable provisions of Article 6.6 (commencing with Section 791) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 1.
Citator
Cal. Ins. Code § 10149 — Underwriting on the Basis of Test of Genetic Characteristics is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
(a) All underwriting activities undertaken by insurers pursuant to this article shall be subject to all applicable provisions of Article 6.6 (commencing with Section 791) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 1.
(b) No life or disability income insurer shall require a genetic characteristic test if the results of the test would be used exclusively or nonexclusively for the purpose of determining eligibility for hospital, medical, or surgical insurance coverage or eligibility for coverage under a nonprofit hospital service plan or health care service plan.