Georgia Code, Title 33, Chapter 64 - Regulation and Licensure of Pharmacy Benefits Managers

• § 33-64-1 - (for Effective Date, See Note.) Definitions
  As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Business entity" means a corporation, association, partnership, sole proprietorship, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or...
• § 33-64-2 - License Requirements and Filing Fees
  (a) No person, business entity, or other entity shall act as or hold itself out to be a pharmacy benefits manager in this state,...
• § 33-64-3 - Requirements and Procedures Affecting Pharmacy Benefits Managers; Surety Bond
  (a) Every applicant for a pharmacy benefits manager's license shall file with the application and shall thereafter maintain in force a bond in the...
• § 33-64-4 - Pharmacy Benefits Manager Shall Not Engage in the Practice of Medicine
  No pharmacy benefits manager shall engage in the practice of medicine.
• § 33-64-5 - Audit Requirements Applicable to Pharmacy Benefits Managers
  Pharmacy benefits managers, whether licensed pursuant to this chapter or exempt from licensure pursuant to subsection (l) of Code Section 33-64-2, shall be subject...
• § 33-64-6 - Pharmacy Benefits Manager Shall Not Have to Be Licensed As an Administrator
  A pharmacy benefits manager licensed pursuant to this chapter shall not be required to obtain a license as an administrator pursuant to Article 2...
• § 33-64-7 - (for Effective Date, See Note.) Commissioner Not Authorized to Extend Rules and Regulations; Commissioner Authorized to Enforce Provisions of Chapter
  The Commissioner may not enlarge upon or extend the provisions of this chapter through any act, rule, or regulation; provided, however, that the Commissioner...
• § 33-64-8 - Electronic Prior Authorization Drug Requests With Health Care Providers
  (a) As used in this Code section, "electronic prior authorization" or "e-prior authorization" means a requirement that a prescriber obtain approval via electronic media...
• § 33-64-9 - (Effective January 1, 2016) Requirements for Use of Maximum Allowable Cost Pricing by Pharmacy Benefits Managers; Appeals; Enforcement Authority
  (a) Upon each contract execution or renewal between a pharmacy benefits manager and a pharmacy or between a pharmacy benefits manager and a pharmacy's...

Last modified: October 14, 2016