Section 15-148 - Prior authorization not required for contraceptive drug or devices(a) Except for a drug or device for which the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a black box warning, the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program may not apply a prior authorization requirement for a contraceptive drug or device that is: (1)(i) An intrauterine device; or(2) Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; and(3) Obtained under a prescription written by an authorized prescriber.(b) The Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program shall provide coverage for a single dispensing to an enrollee of a supply of prescription contraceptives for a 12-month period.Amended by 2023 Md. Laws, Ch. 301,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2023.Amended by 2023 Md. Laws, Ch. 300,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2023.Amended by 2022 Md. Laws, Ch. 720, Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2022.Amended by 2022 Md. Laws, Ch. 719, Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2022.Amended by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 758, Sec. 1, eff. 5/30/2021.Amended by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 757, Sec. 1, eff. 5/30/2021.Amended by 2018 Md. Laws, Ch. 465, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2018.Amended by 2018 Md. Laws, Ch. 464, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2018.Amended by 2017 Md. Laws, Ch. 821, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2017.Amended by 2017 Md. Laws, Ch. 820, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2017.Added by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 437, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/2018.Added by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 436, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/2018.