RCW 19.340.020 and 19.340.040 through 19.340.090 do not:
(1) Preclude an entity from instituting an action for fraud against a pharmacy;
(2) Apply to an audit of pharmacy records when fraud or other intentional and willful misrepresentation is indicated by physical review, review of claims data or statements, or other investigative methods; or
(3) Apply to a state agency that is conducting audits or a person that has contracted with a state agency to conduct audits of pharmacy records for prescription drugs paid for by the state medical assistance program.
[ 2014 c 213 § 9.]