This notice is provided as required by the Americans with Disabilities
Act nondiscrimination law of 1990 and, as appropriate, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section 504.
Not exact matches
GINA Becomes Genuine By late May, President George W. Bush was expected to have signed into
law the Genetic Information
Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), which will prohibit health insurers from canceling or denying coverage or hiking premiums based on a genetic predisposition to a specific disease.
Thirteen years in the making, the Genetic Information
Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), which prohibits employers and health insurance companies from denying jobs or coverage based on an individual's DNA, finally became
law in May.
She also introduced to the Forum a newly enacted
law, GINA («Genetic Information
Nondiscrimination Act»), which protects against health insurance companies and employers using genetic information to discriminate against individuals or families.
President Bush Signs Landmark Genetic
Nondiscrimination Information
Act Into
Law Coalition for Genetic Fairness / ASHG Press Release - May 21, 2008
In 2008, the United States passed a
law — the Genetic Information
Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)-- that prohibits the use of genetic information to discriminate against people in employment decisions and health insurance coverage.
The recipients of Federal - aid have been required to certify and the U.S. DOT must ensure
nondiscrimination under Title VI of the Civil rights
Act of 1964 and many other
laws, regulations, and policies.
The two primary disability
nondiscrimination laws are the Americans with Disabilities
Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq., and the Rehabilitation
Act of 1973, as amended, 29 U.S.C. 701 et seq., although other
laws barring discrimination on the basis of disability (such as the
nondiscrimination provisions of the Workforce Investment
Act of 1988, 29 U.S.C. 2938) may also apply.
Title II of the Genetic Information
Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) is a federal
law that prohibits genetic information discrimination in both the workplace and insurance coverage decisions.
One federal
law, the Genetic Information
Nondiscrimination Act (or «GINA») does forbid employment discrimination based on «genetic information.»