53-6-1001. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Average wholesale price" means the wholesale price charged on a specific commodity that is assigned by the drug manufacturer and is listed in a nationally recognized drug pricing file.
(2) "Department" means the department of public health and human services provided for in Title 2, chapter 15, part 22.
(3) "Discounted price" means a price that is less than or equal to the average wholesale price, minus a percentage between 6% and 25% determined by the department pursuant to 53-6-1002.
(4) "Gross household income" has the meaning provided in 15-30-171.
(5) "Manufacturer" means a manufacturer of prescription drugs and includes a subsidiary or affiliate of a manufacturer.
(6) "Participating retail pharmacy" means a retail pharmacy located in this state or another business licensed to dispense prescription drugs in this state that is medicaid-approved.
(7) "Program" means the medicaid prescription drug program provided for in 53-6-1002.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 551, L. 2003.