District of Columbia Statutes
§ 48-831.04 — Cost containment and savings with respect to existing publicly funded pharmaceutical programs.
District of Columbia § 48-831.04
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 48Foods and Drugs.
Ch. 8AAffordability of Prescription Drugs — AccessRx Program.
Subch. IAccessRx.
Part AGeneral.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 48-831.04 (2026).
Text
The Department shall make every effort to reduce and contain the cost of prescription drugs purchased for publicly funded pharmaceutical assistance programs, including D.C. Medicaid, the D.C. Health Care Alliance, and the Department of Mental Health. These efforts shall include manufacturer rebates, pharmacy discounts, and reductions through aggregate purchases, and may include importation of pharmaceuticals from outside of the United States. These savings shall be deposited in the AccessRx Fund established in § 48-831.10
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Legislative History
May 18, 2004, D.C. Law 15-164, § 104, 51 DCR 3688
Nearby Sections
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§ 48-1001
Definitions.§ 48-1003
Notice of a drug free zone.§ 48-1004
Prohibition.§ 48-1005
Penalties.§ 48-1006
Reporting.§ 48-102
Definitions — “Drug”; “food”.§ 48-105
Complaints to be investigated.§ 48-108.01
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Bluebook (online)
District of Columbia § 48-831.04, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/48-831.04.