Oklahoma § 36-5401 - Definitions
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 36-5401 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-5401. Definitions
As used in this act:
1. "340B drug" means a drug that has been subject to any offer
for reduced prices by a manufacturer pursuant to Section 256b of
Title 42 of the United States Code and is purchased by a covered
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entity as defined in Section 256b(a)(4) of Title 42 of the United
States Code;
2. "340B entity" means an entity participating or authorized to
participate in the federal 340B drug discount program, as described
in Section 256b of Title 42 of the United States Code, including its
pharmacy, or any pharmacy contracted with the participating entity
to dispense drugs purchased through the 340B drug discount program;
3. "Pharmacy" means a pharmacy licensed by the Oklahoma State
Board of Pharmacy, except that patients who are provided pharmacy
care shall be physically located in the state; and
4. "Pharmacy benefits manager" means a person that performs
pharmacy benefits management and any other person acting for such
person under a contractual or employment relationship in the
performance of pharmacy benefits management for a managed care
company, nonprofit hospital, medical service organization, insurance
company, third-party payor or a health program administered by a
department of this state.
Added by Laws 2025, c. 332, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 36-5401
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 36-5401 cover?
Section 36-5401 ("Definitions") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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