Sec. 4. (a) Participation in the program described in this chapter by a pharmaceutical manufacturer is voluntary.

     (b) The state may not participate in a program described in this chapter that:

(1) requires prior authorization of a prescription drug in the state Medicaid program under IC 12-15; or

(2) otherwise penalizes a pharmaceutical manufacturer;

because a pharmaceutical manufacturer does not participate in the program.

As added by P.L.50-2004, SEC.5.