No insurer, health care center or fraternal benefit society doing business in this state shall:
(1) In connection with the issuance, withholding, extension or renewal of an annuity or an insurance policy for life, credit life, disability, long-term care, accidental injury, specified disease, hospital indemnity or credit accident insurance, request, require, purchase or use information obtained from an entity providing direct-to-consumer genetic testing without the informed written consent of the individual who has been tested; or
(2) Condition insurance rates, the provision or renewal of insurance coverage or benefit or other conditions of insurance for an individual on:
(A) Any requirement or agreement that the individual undergo genetic testing; or
(B) The results of any genetic testing of a member of the individual's family unless the results are contained in the individual's medical record.
(P.A. 21-137, S. 2.)
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 704 - Unfair and Prohibited Practices
Section 38a-815. (Formerly Sec. 38-60). - Unfair practice prohibited.
Section 38a-816. (Formerly Sec. 38-61). - Unfair practices defined.
Section 38a-818. (Formerly Sec. 38-63). - Hearing on unfair practice not so defined. Injunction.
Section 38a-819. (Formerly Sec. 38-64). - Powers to be additional. Regulations.
Section 38a-824. (Formerly Sec. 38-64a). - Commissioner to adopt regulations prohibiting redlining.
Section 38a-826. (Formerly Sec. 38-55). - Misrepresentation to induce change of insurance. Penalty.
Section 38a-827. (Formerly Sec. 38-93a). - Fictitious grouping for insurance purposes prohibited.
Section 38a-827a. - Discrimination on basis of lawful travel destination prohibited.
Section 38a-828. (Formerly Sec. 38-56). - False statement of assets prohibited.
Section 38a-829. (Formerly Sec. 38-57). - Advertisements to conform to last filed statement.
Section 38a-830. (Formerly Sec. 38-58). - Penalty.
Section 38a-834. - Discrimination against living organ donors prohibited.