South Dakota Statutes
§ 58-1-25 — Use of genetic tests in offer, sale, or renewal of insurance prohibited.
No health carrier, life insurer, or long-term care insurer, in determining eligibility for coverage, establishing premiums, limiting coverage, renewing coverage, or any other underwriting decision, may, in connection with the offer, sale, or renewal of insurance:
(1)Require or request an individual or a blood relative of the individual to take a genetic test; or (2) Take into consideration the fact that a genetic test was refused by an individual or a blood relative of the individual.
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Legislative History
SL 2001, ch 267, § 2; SL 2021, ch 209, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2022.
Nearby Sections
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§ 58-1-1
Citation of title.§ 58-1-11
General saving clause.§ 58-1-13
Severability of provisions.§ 58-1-14
Notice of nonrenewal of policy must be mailed sixty days prior to renewal date--Exceptions.§ 58-1-14.1
Notice of refusal to renew--Thirty§ 58-1-16.1
Applicability of §§ 58-1-18
Repealed by SL 2012, ch 252, § 30.§ 58-1-2
Definition of terms.