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2019 State Bills Maine 2019 LD 1314

Maine

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February 8, 2024
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September 1, 2026

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Prohibits insurers from requesting, requiring, purchasing or using information obtained from a direct-to-consumer genetic test without consent of the individual tested. Types of insurance covered under the law would include life, credit life, disability, long-term care, accidental injury, specified disease, hospital indemnity or credit accident insurance or an annuity. June 5, 2019 Signed by the Governor. Effective 90 days after adjournment on 6/19/19.

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NHGRI Genome Statute and Legislation Database. 2019 State Bills Maine 2019 LD 1314. Archived by Who Owns Your DNA? Retrieved September 1, 2026. https://whoownsyourdna.org/source-records/nhgri/nhgri-8aa218fbda31fbfe0008/