§ 4-90-201. Legislative intent and purpose
The General Assembly recognizes that a motor vehicle is a major consumer acquisition and that buyers of motor vehicles rely heavily on the odometer reading as an index of the condition and value of a vehicle. The General Assembly further recognizes that buyers are entitled to rely on the odometer reading as an accurate indication […]
§ 4-88-1001. Title
This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Patient Rights Regarding Payment for Pharmacists Services Act”.
§ 4-90-202. Definitions
As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Auction company” means a person taking possession of a motor vehicle owned by another to sell at an auction; (2) “Dealer” means a person that sold at least five (5) motor vehicles during the prior twelve (12) months to buyers that in good faith […]
§ 4-88-1002. Definitions
As used in this subchapter: (1) “Pharmacist” means a licensed pharmacist as defined in § 17-92-101; (2) “Pharmacists services” means products, goods, or services provided as a part of the practice of pharmacy as defined in § 17-92-101, to individuals who reside or are employed in this state; (3) “Pharmacy” means the same as defined […]
§ 4-90-203. Penalties and enforcement
(a) (1) (A) When a person violates this subchapter or a rule prescribed under this subchapter, the violation shall constitute an unfair or deceptive act or practice as defined by the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, § 4-88-101 et seq. (B) All remedies, penalties, and authority granted to the Attorney General under the Deceptive Trade Practices […]
§ 4-88-1003. Change in choice of provider without express consent — Prohibited
(a) When an individual’s consent to altering or changing provider choice is required, the individual’s express consent to effect such change within the pharmacy benefits plan or program provider network shall be obtained. (b) An alteration or change in provider choice that is subject to an individual’s later opting out of the alteration or change […]
§ 4-90-204. Preventing tampering
A person may not: (1) Advertise for sale, sell, use, install, or have installed, a device that makes an odometer of a motor vehicle register a mileage different from the mileage the vehicle was driven, as registered by the odometer within the designed tolerance of the manufacturer of the odometer; (2) Disconnect, reset, alter, or […]
§ 4-88-1004. Limitation — Patient payment
An individual shall not be required to make a payment for pharmacists services in an amount greater than the pharmacist or pharmacy providing the pharmacists services may retain from all payment sources.
§ 4-90-205. Service, repair, and replacement
(a) (1) A person may service, repair, or replace an odometer of a motor vehicle if the mileage registered by the odometer remains the same as before the service, repair, or replacement. (2) If the mileage cannot remain the same: (A) The person shall adjust the odometer to zero; and (B) The owner of the […]
§ 4-88-1005. Enforcement
The Insurance Commissioner shall: (1) Enforce this subchapter using powers granted to the commissioner in the Arkansas Insurance Code; and (2) Be entitled to seek an injunction against a pharmacy benefits manager in a court of competent jurisdiction.