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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 14124.43 — Protect Patients Now Act of 2024

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 14124.43

Type
Statute
Source
California Welfare and Institutions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2024-12-18
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Limitation on Pharmacy Sales Agreements Involving Prescription Drug Price Manipulators

Citator

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 14124.43 — Protect Patients Now Act of 2024 is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Limitation on Pharmacy Sales Agreements Involving Prescription Drug Price Manipulators

(a) On and after January 1, 2025, a prescription drug price manipulator shall not enter into, or participate in, a pharmacy sales agreement that applies to, operates in, or intends or proposes to operate in or apply to, this state unless the prescription drug price manipulator is in compliance with Section 14124.44.

(b) Any pharmacy sales agreement that involves a prescription drug price manipulator not in compliance with Section 14124.44 is, as of January 1, 2025, contrary to public policy and is void and unenforceable to the extent that the pharmacy sales agreement applies to, operates in, or intends or proposes to operate in or apply to, this state.