{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-48.200.320","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 48.200.320","heading":"Prohibitions on retaliation.","body":"(1) A pharmacy benefit manager may not retaliate against a pharmacist or pharmacy for disclosing information in a court, in an administrative hearing, or legislative hearing, if the pharmacist or pharmacy has a good faith belief that the disclosed information is evidence of a violation of a state or federal law, rule, or regulation.\n(2) A pharmacy benefit manager may not retaliate against a pharmacist or pharmacy for disclosing information to a government or law enforcement agency, if the pharmacist or pharmacy has a good faith belief that the disclosed information is evidence of a violation of a state or federal law, rule, or regulation.\n(3) A pharmacist or pharmacy shall make reasonable efforts to limit the disclosure of confidential and proprietary information.\n(4) Retaliatory actions against a pharmacy or pharmacist include cancellation of, restriction of, or refusal to renew or offer a contract to a pharmacy solely because the pharmacy or pharmacist has:\n(a) Made disclosures of information that the pharmacist or pharmacy believes is evidence of a violation of a state or federal law, rule, or regulation;\n(b) Filed complaints with the plan or pharmacy benefit manager; or\n(c) Filed complaints against the plan or pharmacy benefit manager with the commissioner.","path":["Title 48","Chapter 48.200"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=48.200.320","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T03:19:23Z","sha256":"f49c1cad15fcab1e4c95011ce7f26e0e08255e141d4814f88e56830f9ce2859b","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-48.200.310","next":"us-wa/rcw-48.200.330"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
