2. All of the provisions of the act to which this act is a supplement shall be construed to prohibit any unlawful discrimination against any person because such person is or has been at any time disabled or any unlawful employment practice against such person, unless the nature and extent of the disability reasonably precludes the performance of the particular employment. It shall be unlawful discrimination under the "Law Against Discrimination," P.L.1945, c.169 (C.10:5-1 et seq.) to discriminate against any buyer or renter because of the disability of a person residing in or intending to reside in a dwelling after it is sold, rented or made available or because of any person associated with the buyer or renter.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 10:5-4.1
Construction of act
Known as the Genetic Privacy Act
The act spans §§ 10–10 (121 sections).
Applied in 8 court decisions — leading case Conoshenti v. Public Service Electric & Gas Co. (2004)
Most recently applied in 132 F. Supp. 3d 590 - Bertolotti v. AutoZone, Inc. (September 2015)
L.1972,c.114,s.2; title amended 1978, c.137, s.1. amended 1978, c.137, s.2; 1992, c.146, s.3; 2003, c.180, s.5.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
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