Louisiana § 40:1081.10 Privacy of genetic information

Louisiana Statutes

§ 40:1081.10 — Privacy of genetic information

Louisiana § 40:1081.10

Title 40Public Health and Safety

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La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1081.10 (2026).

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§1081.10. Privacy of genetic information
With the exception of genetic tests specifically mandated to be reported by law, the
results of any prenatal or postnatal genetic tests shall be confidential medical information and
shall be excluded from reporting requirements. The results of such genetic tests shall
become part of the medical record of the person tested and shall be confidential unless
express written consent to their release is granted by the person tested.

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§1081.10. Privacy of genetic information
With the exception of genetic tests specifically mandated to be reported by law, the
results of any prenatal or postnatal genetic tests shall be confidential medical information and
shall be excluded from reporting requirements. The results of such genetic tests shall
become part of the medical record of the person tested and shall be confidential unless
express written consent to their release is granted by the person tested.