New York § 2607 - 2607Discrimination because of sex or marital status

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 2607 — 2607Discrimination because of sex or marital status, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2607. 2607Discrimination because of sex or marital status

§ 2607. Discrimination because of sex or marital status. (a) No individual or entity shall refuse to issue any policy of insurance, or cancel or decline to renew the policy because of the sex or marital status of the applicant or policyholder or engage in sexual stereotyping. (b) For the purposes of this section, "sex" shall include sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and transgender status.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 2607

What does New York Consolidated Laws § 2607 cover?

Section 2607 ("2607Discrimination because of sex or marital status") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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