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Public Health Law § 278-a · Title 2. Prescription Drugs; Various Provisions

Exceptions to drug prescription supply during an emergency

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§ 278-a. Exceptions to drug prescription supply during an emergency. The commissioner shall promulgate a list of prescription drugs that shall not be subject to subsection (c) of section three thousand two hundred forty-two and subsection (c) of section four thousand three hundred twenty-nine of the insurance law. Such list shall include, but not be limited to, all schedule II and schedule III controlled substances.

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Law content up to date as of October 9, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/PBH278-A
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