# ORS § 746.021: 746.021 Discrimination under health benefit plans

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.021

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 746.021
- **Heading:** 746.021 Discrimination under health benefit plans
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 56 / Chapter 746 / Section 746.021

## Text

Except as otherwise provided for in the Insurance Code, an individual may not, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any health benefit plan issued or delivered in this state. [2019 c.285 §2]

Note: 746.021 (Discrimination under health benefit plans) was added to and made a part of the Insurance Code by legislative action but was not added to ORS chapter 746 or any series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

Source: Section 746.021 — Discrimination under health benefit plans , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors746.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 746.005 746.005 Trade practices exempted from prohibitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.005.md)
- [ORS § 746.015 746.015 Discrimination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.015.md)
- [ORS § 746.018 746.018 Discrimination in issuance of burglary, theft, robbery or casualty policies prohibited](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.018.md)
- [ORS § 746.021 746.021 Discrimination under health benefit plans](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.021.md)
- [ORS § 746.023 746.023 Discrimination against living donors or body part donors with respect to life insurance, health insurance or long term care insurance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.023.md)
- [ORS § 746.025 746.025 Securities or other contracts as inducement to insurance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.025.md)
- [ORS § 746.035 746.035 Inducements not specified in policy](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.035.md)
- [ORS § 746.045 746.045 Prohibition on rebates](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.045.md)
- [ORS § 746.055 746.055 Title insurance commissions, rebates and discounts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.055.md)
- [ORS § 746.065 746.065 Personal or controlled insurance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.065.md)
- [ORS § 746.075 746.075 Misrepresentation generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.075.md)
- [ORS § 746.085 746.085 Regulating replacement of life insurance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.085.md)
- [ORS § 746.100 746.100 Misrepresentation in insurance applications or transactions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.100.md)
- [ORS § 746.110 746.110 False, deceptive or misleading statements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.110.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T56_C746_S746.021. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.