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TREAS/IRS RIN: 1545-BI03 Publication ID: Fall 2009 
Title: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act 
Abstract: The temporary regulations provide guidance on prohibitions against group health plans using genetic tests, genetic services, and genetic information in the administration of the plan, with limited exceptions for payment of benefits and research. 
Agency: Department of the Treasury(TREAS)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 26 CFR 54.9801 to 54.9802   
Legal Authority: 26 USC 7805    26 USC 9833   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    05/21/2009 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Temporary Final Action Completed by TD 9464  10/07/2009  74 FR 51664   
Additional Information: REG-123829-08 Drafting attorney: Russell E. Weinheimer (202) 622-6080 Reviewing attorney: Harry Beker (202) 622-6080 Treasury attorney: Kevin Knopf (202) 622-2329 CC: TEGE
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses, Organizations  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 1545-BI02 
Agency Contact:
Russell E. Weinheimer
Senior Counsel
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
MAIL STOP 2200 LVG, Suite 301, 110 N. City Parkway,
Las Vegas, NV 89106
Phone:702 868-5170
Fax:202 317-4560
Email: russell.e.weinheimer@irscounsel.treas.gov