District of Columbia Statutes

§ 31-1610 — Prohibition against discrimination in use of AIDS tests.

District of Columbia·Title 31 Insurance and Securities.·Ch. 16 Prohibition of Discrimination in the Provision of Insurance on Basis of AIDS Test.
(a)No insurer shall inquire about the sexual orientation or gender identity or expression of an applicant in an application for health, life, or disability income insurance coverage or in an investigation conducted by an insurer or insurance support organization on behalf of an insurer in connection with an application for the coverage.
(b)Sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, shall not be used as a factor in the underwriting process or in the determination of insurability.
(c)Insurance support organizations shall be directed by insurers not to investigate, directly or indirectly, the sexual orientation or gender identity or expression of a proposed insured.
(d)An insurance company shall not use sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, living arr

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Legislative History

Aug. 7, 1986, D.C. Law 6-132, § 11; as added Mar. 16, 1989, D.C. Law 7-208, § 2(h), 36 DCR 471; June 25, 2008, D.C. Law 17-177, § 15(c), 55 DCR 3696

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