2018 Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 144 - 159 — HEALTH
Chapter 151 — PHARMACY
Section 151.61 — DEFINITIONS.
Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purposes of sections 151.60 to 151.70, the following terms have the meanings given.
Subd. 2. Entity. "Entity" means a pharmacy benefits manager or any person or organization that represents these companies, groups, or organizations.
Subd. 3. Pharmacy benefits manager or PBM. "Pharmacy benefits manager" or "PBM" means a person, business, or other entity that performs pharmacy benefits management. The term includes a person or entity acting for a PBM in a contractual or employment relationship in the performance of pharmacy benefits management.
Subd. 4. Plan sponsor. "Plan sponsor" means the employer in the case of an employee benefit plan established or maintained by a single employer, a group purchaser as defined in section 62J.03, subdivision 6, or the employee organization in the case of a plan established or maintained by an employee organization, an association, joint board trustees, a committee, or other similar group that establishes or maintains the plan.
History: 2012 c 215 s 2
