Arkansas § 23-99-1204 Prohibition - Most favored nation clause

Arkansas Statutes

§ 23-99-1204 — Prohibition - Most favored nation clause

Arkansas § 23-99-1204

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Bluebook

Ark. Code Ann. § 23-99-1204 (2026).

Text

(a)A contracting entity shall not:

(1)Offer to a healthcare provider a healthcare contract that includes a most favored nation clause;

(2)Enter into a healthcare contract with a healthcare provider that includes a most favored nation clause; or (3) Amend or renew an existing healthcare contract previously entered into with a healthcare provider so that the contract as amended or renewed adds or continues to include a most favored nation clause.

(b)(1) A violation of this section is:

(A)An unfair trade practice under § 23-66-206 ; and (B) Subject to the Trade Practices Act, § 23-66-201 et seq.

(2)If a healthcare contract contains a provision that violates this section, the healthcare contract is void.

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(a) A contracting entity shall not: (1) Offer to a healthcare provider a healthcare contract that includes a most favored nation clause; (2) Enter into a healthcare contract with a healthcare provider that includes a most favored nation clause; or (3) Amend or renew an existing healthcare contract previously entered into with a healthcare provider so that the contract as amended or renewed adds or continues to include a most favored nation clause. (b) (1) A violation of this section is: (A) An unfair trade practice under § 23-66-206 ; and (B) Subject to the Trade Practices Act, § 23-66-201 et seq. (2) If a healthcare contract contains a provision that violates this section, the healthcare contract is void.