Tex. Ins. Code § 1560.003 · Chapter 1560. DELIVERY OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS BY MAIL
MULTIPLE-MONTH SUPPLY OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In this section, "multiple-month supply" means a supply for 60 or more days.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, an issuer of a health benefit plan that provides pharmacy benefits to enrollees must allow an enrollee to obtain from a community retail pharmacy a multiple-month supply of any prescription drug under the same terms and conditions applicable when the prescription drug is obtained from a mail order pharmacy, if the community retail pharmacy agrees to accept reimbursement on exactly the same terms and conditions that apply to a mail order pharmacy.
(c) This section does not require:
(1) the issuer of a health benefit plan to contract with:
(A) a retail pharmacy that does not agree to accept reimbursement on exactly the same terms and conditions that apply to a mail order pharmacy; or
(B) more than one mail order pharmacy; or
(2) a community retail pharmacy to:
(A) provide a multiple-month supply of a prescription drug under the same terms and conditions applicable when the prescription drug is obtained from a mail order pharmacy; or
(B) agree to accept reimbursement on exactly the same terms and conditions that apply to a mail order pharmacy.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1207 (S.B. 704), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2009.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1560.htm
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