{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-562.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 562.003","heading":"DISCLOSURE OF PRICE; PATIENT'S OPTION.","body":"If the price of a drug or biological product to a patient is lower than the amount of the patient's copayment under the patient's prescription drug insurance plan, the pharmacist shall offer the patient the option of paying for the drug or biological product at the lower price instead of paying the amount of the copayment.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 943 (H.B. 836), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1007 (H.B. 751), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE J. PHARMACY AND PHARMACISTS","CHAPTER 562. PRACTICE BY LICENSE HOLDER","SUBCHAPTER A. PRESCRIPTION AND SUBSTITUTION REQUIREMENTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.562.htm#562.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"ebafe8bac8988b5acd3b2a5c48c56ff28b991fe2bc28e97b418e1d704f52edf8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-562.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-562.004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}