{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-18a.2259","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 18A.2259","heading":"Mail-order drug option for maintenance drugs.","body":"Any self-insured plan offered by the Personnel Cabinet shall include a mail -order drug\noption for maintenance drugs for public employees, and maintenance drugs may be\ndispensed by mail in accordance with Kentucky law. The mail-order drug option shall not\npermit the dispensing of a controlled substance classified in Schedule II. The self -insured\nplan shall not discriminate against any retail pharmacy located within the geographic\ncoverage area of the plan that meets the terms and conditions for participation  established\nby the plan, including price, dispensing fee, and copay requirements of a mail -order drug\noption. The retail pharmacy shall not be required to dispense by mail. The net cost to the\nplan for a quantity of maintenance drugs dispensed by mail ord er shall not exceed the net\ncost to the plan for the same quantity of the same drug dispensed by a retail pharmacy\nunder the terms and conditions established for dispensing and reimbursement at retail.","path":["KRS Chapter 18A"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=1406","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:48:40Z","sha256":"ff0dd7d4862681e8dc924d32b0cd7d4846213b82a6b6dcccbc0acd31d937ab1f","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-18a.2258","next":"us-ky/krs-18a.226"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}