{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1560.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1560.003","heading":"MULTIPLE-MONTH SUPPLY OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG.","body":"(a) In this section, \"multiple-month supply\" means a supply for 60 or more days.\n(b) Notwithstanding any other law, an issuer of a health benefit plan that provides pharmacy benefits to enrollees must allow an enrollee to obtain from a community retail pharmacy a multiple-month supply of any prescription drug under the same terms and conditions applicable when the prescription drug is obtained from a mail order pharmacy, if the community retail pharmacy agrees to accept reimbursement on exactly the same terms and conditions that apply to a mail order pharmacy.\n(c) This section does not require:\n(1) the issuer of a health benefit plan to contract with:\n(A) a retail pharmacy that does not agree to accept reimbursement on exactly the same terms and conditions that apply to a mail order pharmacy; or\n(B) more than one mail order pharmacy; or\n(2) a community retail pharmacy to:\n(A) provide a multiple-month supply of a prescription drug under the same terms and conditions applicable when the prescription drug is obtained from a mail order pharmacy; or\n(B) agree to accept reimbursement on exactly the same terms and conditions that apply to a mail order pharmacy.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1207 (S.B. 704), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE H. HEALTH BENEFITS AND OTHER COVERAGES FOR GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 1560. DELIVERY OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS BY MAIL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1560.htm#1560.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"e5376542c3640188a5ca254126e10ecded4f8c650d68246571857763ac203127","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1560.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1560.004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}