Title 35 — Title 35 — Public Health And Safety
33 chapters · 1,448 sections in this title.
W.S. § 35-32-101 (a) Definitions
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(a) Definitions. As used in this chapter unless otherwise defined: (i) "Authorized representative" means a person authorized by state or federal law to make health care decisions for an individual; (ii) "DNA" means deoxyribonucleic acid; (iii) "Genetic testing" means any laborato…
W.S. § 35-32-102 Genetic testing; prohibitions; exceptions
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Genetic testing; prohibitions; exceptions. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no person conducting genetic testing shall do any of the following without the informed consent of the individual or the individual's authorized representative: (i) Obtain an indi…
W.S. § 35-32-103 Genetic data; inspection; retention
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Genetic data; inspection; retention. (a) An individual or the individual's authorized representative may inspect, correct and obtain genetic data about the individual. (b) A person conducting genetic testing shall destroy an individual's genetic data upon request by the individua…
W.S. § 35-32-104 Criminal penalty; private right of action
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Criminal penalty; private right of action. (a) Any person violating the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for each violation. (b) An individual whose rights have been violated under the pro…
W.S. § 35-32-105 General provisions; limitations
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General provisions; limitations. (a) The provisions of this chapter applicable to direct to consumer genetic testing companies shall not be waived. (b) The disclosure of genetic data pursuant to this chapter shall comply with all state and federal laws for the protection of priva…