Human oversight of automated decisions
Requirements to preserve meaningful human review, intervention, or override of automated and AI-driven decisions.
US Federal4 laws
All Emergency Medicine AI Summit — Statement of Principles v2.0
United States (voluntary)
Emergency departments deploying AI for triage, diagnosis, documentation, or operational decision support.
Guidance · In Force
CMS AI Playbook v4 — Auditable Data Lineage and Oversight
United States (federal)
Use of AI in workflows that influence Medicare or Medicaid claims, prior authorization, or coverage decisions.
Guidance · In Force
False Claims Act
United States (federal)
Submission of false or fraudulent claims for payment to the U.S. government, including by AI-influenced clinical documentation and billing systems.
Law · In Force
FINRA 2026 Annual Regulatory Oversight Report — generative artificial intelligence examination themes
United States (Federal)
FINRA member firms using generative AI or autonomous AI agents.
Guidance · In Force
US States3 laws
C.R.S. § 6-1-1701 et seq.
State of Colorado
Developers and deployers of Automated Decision-Making Technology making consequential decisions about Colorado consumers.
Law · Pending
E2SSB 5395
State of Washington
An artificial intelligence system that determines or influences prior authorization for a Washington health plan, deployed by a carrier offering a health plan issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2024 (RCW 48.43.830(1)), by a health plan offered to public employees, retirees and their covered dependents under chapter 41.05 RCW (RCW 41.05.845(1)), or by a health care benefit manager as defined in RCW 48.200.020 carrying out prior authorization functions under direct or indirect contract with a carrier (RCW 48.43.830(6)). A provider or facility submitting requests is outside the act.
Law · In Force
Ind. Code ch. 27-1-52 (Downcoding of Health Benefits Claims)
State of Indiana
Indiana health insurers and health maintenance organizations — may not use automated systems or artificial intelligence as the sole basis to downcode a health claim based on medical necessity without a human reviewing the beneficiary medical record; healthcare providers may not use automated tools to submit claims without review by the provider or billing professional.
Law · In Force
Americas3 laws
Canada ADM Directive
Canada (Federal)
An institution subject to the Policy on Service and Digital — a department within the meaning of s. 2 of the Financial Administration Act — using an automated decision system in production to make an administrative decision or a related assessment about a client (Directive, ss. 5.1 and 8.1). Systems used solely for research and experimentation and those in test environments are out of scope (s. 5.2). The instrument reaches systems developed or procured after 1 April 2020, and systems predating that date once significantly modified (s. 1.2).
Guidance · In Force
EDSTA
Province of Ontario, Canada
The organization is a public sector entity within EDSTA s. 1 (1): an institution within the meaning of s. 2 (1) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act other than the Assembly, an institution within the meaning of s. 2 (1) of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, a children aid society, or a school board. The cyber duties in O. Reg. 51/26 attach only to the narrower class prescribed by its s. 2: FIPPA educational institutions, Group A, B and C public hospitals, the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, children aid societies and school boards. The under-18 notice duties in O. Reg. 52/26 attach to every school board. The artificial-intelligence duties in ss. 5 and 6 attach only to entities and circumstances prescribed under s. 7, and none is prescribed.
Law · In Force
Law on Promotion of Artificial Intelligence Use (Law No. 31814) and Regulation (Supreme Decree No. 115-2025-PCM)
Republic of Peru
Developers and deployers of AI systems in Peru's public administration, state companies, and private sector (excluding personal use and national defence/security).
Law · Partially In Force
Global & Voluntary2 laws
ISO/IEC TR 24027
International (voluntary)
Surfaced as voluntary standards context wherever an AI system informs or makes a decision, at any lifecycle phase from data collection onwards. ISO/IEC TR 24027 creates no duty of its own and contains no requirements; where an organisation is bound to use it, the binding instrument is a contract, a tender condition or an internal policy, and the exposure for a bias failure belongs to the instrument that governs the decision.
Standard · In Force
UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of AI
United Nations (UNESCO)
Surfaced wherever an AI system is designed, developed, deployed or used, in any sector and for any purpose: para. 2 (b) defines AI actors as any natural or legal person involved in any stage of the life cycle, para. 4 offers ethical guidance to all AI actors including the private sector, and the Recommendation carves out no domain. It creates no duty on anyone — Member States apply it voluntarily and AI actors receive guidance. Three rows carry the condition their paragraph turns on: decisions about people (para. 38, decision limb) and the provider role (paras. 51, last sentence, and 120, last sentence).
Guidance · In Force
Switzerland1 law
revFADP (SR 235.1)
Switzerland
Processing of personal data of individuals in Switzerland, regardless of where the controller is established.
Law · In Force
Asia Pacific1 law
Uzbekistan AI Law (LRU-1115)
Republic of Uzbekistan
Any AI system reaching a person in Uzbekistan -- human oversight is required for legally significant decisions relating to a person's rights and freedoms, a no-harm standard applies to AI-created resources and AI-based systems, and AI-specific administrative liability attaches to unlawful personal-data processing or dissemination.
Law · In Force
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