N.Y. Education Law § 6826-a: Reducing certain copayments

§ 6826-a. Reducing certain copayments. 1. Where an insured's copayment

for a drug exceeds the corresponding retail price for the same drug on

the pharmacy's drug retail price list, the pharmacist shall notify the

insured of this occurrence and charge no greater than the pharmacy's

corresponding retail price.

2. Where the drug being purchased is not on the drug retail price

list, and the copayment for the drug exceeds the pharmacy's usual and

customary price for that drug, the pharmacist shall notify the insured

of this occurrence and charge the lesser of the insured's copayment and

the pharmacy's usual and customary price for that drug.