Section 546.104 - Authorized Disclosure An individual or an individual's legal representative may authorize disclosure of genetic information relating to the individual by an authorization that:
(1) is written in plain language;(3) contains a specific description of the information to be disclosed;(4) identifies or describes each person authorized to disclose the genetic information to a health benefit plan issuer;(5) identifies or describes the individuals or entities to whom the disclosure or subsequent redisclosure of the genetic information may be made;(6) describes the specific purpose of the disclosure;(7) is signed by the individual or legal representative and, if the disclosure is made to claim proceeds of an affected life insurance policy, the claimant; and(8) advises the individual or legal representative that the individual's authorized representative is entitled to receive a copy of the authorization.Amended By Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 670, Sec. 9, eff. 9/1/2005.