Law / United States / Arizona

Genetic Information Privacy Act: de-identified genetic data

Genetic Information Privacy Act, section 44-8001(3) and (6)(c)

In force since .

A de-identification rule binding public and private bodies.

Enforcement body
Arizona Attorney General, who may bring an action to enforce the chapter.
How the hook was established
express
What makes it apply
Data subject residence
Obligation class
Prohibition
Audit expectation
none

What it requires

  • To keep data outside the definition of genetic data, de-identify it in accordance with 45 CFR section 164.514(b); data de-identified in that way is de-identified data under the chapter, and genetic data does not include de-identified data (section 44-8001(3) and (6)(c)).

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If you get it wrong

Penalty structure

Section 44-8004: a civil penalty of up to $2,500 for each violation, the payment of actual damages incurred by consumers, and the costs and reasonable attorney fees incurred by the office of the attorney general.

Rule
Per violation only
As of
Currency
USD
Per violation unit
Violation
Per violation amount
2,500

What it makes you log

Logging duty

The chapter states duties of notice, consent, legal process, security and consumer access and deletion, and states no duty to keep, show or file a record of them.

Kind
None
As of

What this law does

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Research summary

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The chapter defines de-identified data as data that has been de-identified in accordance with 45 CFR section 164.514(b). Genetic data under the chapter includes raw sequence data and the genotypic and phenotypic information that results from analyzing it, and does not include de-identified data.

The Attorney General may bring an action to enforce the chapter, and a person who violates it is subject to a civil penalty of up to $2,500 for each violation, actual damages incurred by consumers, and the Attorney General's costs and reasonable attorney fees. The general effective date for acts of the 2021 First Regular Session is .

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