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N.Y. Civil Rights Law § 48-a: Employment of persons with certain genetic disorders

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  1. Civil Rights Law
  2. Article 4-C. Employment of Persons With Certain Genetic Disorders

§ 48-a. Employment of persons with certain genetic disorders. Unless

it can be clearly shown that a person's unique genetic disorder would

prevent such person from performing the particular job, no person who is

otherwise qualified shall be denied equal opportunities to obtain and/or

maintain employment and/or to advance in position in his job solely

because said person has a unique genetic disorder regardless of whether

the employer or prospective employer is the state or any political

subdivision thereof or any other category of employer.

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