2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 57 - Trade Practices and Regulations
Article 29 - Pharmacies
Section 57-29-1 - Pharmacy freedom of choice.
A contract, agreement or arrangement between a pharmacy and a wholesaler, distributor or pharmacy benefit manager for the provision of prescription drugs for resale shall not include a provision requiring the pharmacy to enter into any other contract, agreement or arrangement with the contracting wholesaler, distributor or pharmacy benefit manager to purchase prescription drugs on different terms.
History: Laws 2002, ch. 75, § 5 and Laws 2002, ch. 80, § 5.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For pharmacies and the sale of drugs, see 61-11-15 NMSA 1978.
Compiler's notes. — Laws 2002, ch. 75, § 5 and Laws 2002, ch. 80, § 5 enacted identical new sections of the law, effective May 15, 2002. The section was set out as enacted by Laws 2002, ch. 80, § 5. See 12-1-8 NMSA 1978.