# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.033: Insurer prohibited from discriminating against person with respect to participation or coverage on basis of gender identity or expression

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.033

## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.033
- **Heading:** Insurer prohibited from discriminating against person with respect to participation or coverage on basis of gender identity or expression
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 57 / Chapter 689A / Section 689A.033

## Text

An insurer that issues a policy of health insurance shall not discriminate against any person with respect to participation or coverage under the policy on the basis of actual or perceived gender identity or expression. Prohibited discrimination includes, without limitation:

1. Denying, cancelling, limiting or refusing to issue or renew a policy of health insurance on the basis of the actual or perceived gender identity or expression of a person or a family member of the person;

2. Imposing a payment or premium that is based on the actual or perceived gender identity or expression of an insured or a family member of the insured;

3. Designating the actual or perceived gender identity or expression of a person or a family member of the person as grounds to deny, cancel or limit participation or coverage; and

4. Denying, cancelling or limiting participation or coverage on the basis of actual or perceived gender identity or expression, including, without limitation, by limiting or denying coverage for health care services that are: (a) Related to gender transition, provided that there is coverage under the policy for the services when the services are not related to gender transition; or (b) Ordinarily or exclusively available to persons of any sex.

## Nearby sections

- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.010 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.010.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.020 Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.020.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.030 General requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.030.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.032 Insurer required to offer and issue plan regardless of health status of persons; prohibited acts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.032.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.033 Insurer prohibited from discriminating against person with respect to participation or coverage on basis of gender identity or expression](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.033.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.035 Contracts between insurer and provider of health care: Prohibiting insurer from charging provider of health care fee for inclusion on list of providers given to insureds; insurer required to use form to obtain information on provider of health care; modification; submission by insurer of schedule of payments to provider](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.035.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.040 Contents of policy; substitution of provisions; captions; omission or modification of provisions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.040.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.041 Coverage relating to mastectomy required in policy covering mastectomies; prohibited acts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.041.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.042 Policy containing exclusion, reduction or limitation of coverage relating to complications of pregnancy prohibited; exception](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.042.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.043 Policy covering family on expense-incurred basis required to include certain coverage for insured’s newly born and adopted children and children placed with insured for adoption](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.043.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.044 Coverage for certain tests and vaccines relating to human papillomavirus required; prohibited acts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.044.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.046 Benefits for treatment of alcohol or substance use disorder required](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.046.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.048 Treatment by licensed psychologist](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.048.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689A.049 Treatment by licensed chiropractic physician; restriction on policy limitations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C689A_S689A.049.md)

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