<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 58-29E-7.1 - Prohibition on publication or disclosure of information.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; 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or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810StatuteNumber1"><span class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    Any information that has the potential to compromise the financial, competitive, or proprietary nature of the pharmacy benefit manager's business.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810StatuteNumber1-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810DefaultParagraphFont">The information referenced in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=58-29E-7" rel="noopener"><span class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810DefaultParagraphFont">58-29E-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810DefaultParagraphFont"> is protected from disclosure as confidential and proprietary. The information is privileged and not open to public inspection or disclosure.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810DefaultParagraphFont">A third-party payor that has contracted with a licensed pharmacy benefit manager shall impose the confidentiality protections set forth in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=58-29E-7" rel="noopener"><span class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810DefaultParagraphFont">58-29E-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810DefaultParagraphFont"> on any vendor or third party that may receive or have access to the information.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810DefaultParagraphFont-000002">Source: </span><span class="s188c1165e6454b0fae13771c76826810SCL">SL 2023, ch 166, § 8.</span></p></div></body></html>