58-33-135. Unfair or deceptive practices by pharmacy benefits manager.

The following acts or practices by a pharmacy benefits manager are declared to be misleading, deceptive, or unfair:

(1)    Prohibiting a pharmacist or pharmacy from providing cost-sharing information regarding the amount that a covered individual may pay for a particular prescription drug from a pharmacist or pharmacy;

(2)    Penalizing a pharmacist or pharmacy for providing cost-sharing information on the amount that a covered individual may pay for a particular prescription drug from a pharmacist or pharmacy; and

(3)    Committing a discriminatory act, as prohibited in § 58-29E-15.

Source: SL 2018, ch 281, § 2; SL 2024, ch 203, § 6, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.