Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 94H § 6

Current through Chapter 216 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 94H:6 - [Repealed Effective 12/31/2026] Alternative plan

The department shall, in consultation with the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council, the Interagency Council on Substance Abuse and other interested parties, develop an alternative plan to the drug stewardship program established under sections 2 to 5, inclusive. A manufacturer who opts into a plan established under this section shall be exempt from sections 2 to 5, inclusive.

A plan established under this section may permit contributions by manufacturers to the Substance Abuse Services Fund established in section 2I of chapter 111, in a manner determined by the department. A manufacturer participating in a plan established under this section shall not pass the cost of any contribution on to the consumer or a health insurance carrier.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 94H, § 6

Amended by Acts 2021, c. 102,§ 45, eff. 12/13/2021.
Repealed by Acts 2016, c. 52,§ 55, eff. 12/31/2021 (now 12/31/2026).
Added by Acts 2016, c. 52,§ 31, eff. 1/1/2017.