OAR 836-050-0240
General Principles
(1)
No inquiry in an application for health or life insurance coverage, in an investigation conducted by an insurer, insurance producer or insurance support organization in connection with an application for such coverage, shall be directed toward determining the applicant’s sexual orientation.(2)
Sexual orientation shall not be used in the underwriting process or in the determination of insurability.(3)
Insurance support organization shall be directed by insurers not to investigate, directly or indirectly, the sexual orientation of an applicant or a beneficiary.(4)
Testing for or asking medical questions about HIV infection, including ARC and AIDS, is prohibited when not done in conjunction with testing for or asking medical questions about other health conditions. However, testing for HIV infection alone is permissible if the applicant has answered affirmatively that the applicant has tested positive in any HIV antibody test or has been diagnosed as having HIV infection, including AIDS or ARC.
Source:
Rule 836-050-0240 — General Principles, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=836-050-0240.