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<section article="gin" article_name="Insurance" number="15-1612" title_number="15" title_name="Health Insurance" subtitle_number="16" subtitle_name="Pharmacy Benefits Managers">
  <level label="a">
    <text>This section applies only to a pharmacy benefits manager that provides pharmacy benefits management services on behalf of a carrier.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>This section does not apply to reimbursement:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>except as provided in § 15–847.2 of this title, for specialty drugs;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>for mail order drugs; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>to a chain pharmacy with more than 15 stores or a pharmacist who is an employee of the chain pharmacy.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>A pharmacy benefits manager may not reimburse a pharmacy or pharmacist for a pharmaceutical product or pharmacist service in an amount less than the amount that the pharmacy benefits manager reimburses itself or an affiliate for providing the same product or service.</text>
  </level>
</section>
