A. No administrator of a third party prescription program shall deny payment to a pharmacy for goods and services which may have resulted from the fraudulent or illegal use of an identification card by any person unless the pharmacy has been notified that the card has been canceled or discontinued.
B. No administrator of a third party prescription program shall withhold a payment to any pharmacy beyond the time period specified in the payment schedule provisions of the agreement. Individual claims for payment may be returned to the pharmacy if such claims are incomplete or illegible. Such claims may be resubmitted by the pharmacy to the administrator of the program after appropriate corrections have been made.
Added by Laws 1983, c. 258, § 7, operative July 1, 1983.