Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 32, § 13799 (2026)

Consumer choice preserved

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Nothing in this chapter may be construed to prohibit:   [PL 2013, c. 373, §2 (NEW).]
1.  Ordering or receiving prescription drugs.  An individual who is a resident of the State from ordering or receiving prescription drugs for that individual’s personal use from outside the United States by mail or carrier from a licensed retail pharmacy described in section 13731, subsection 1, paragraph B or an entity described in section 13731, subsection 1, paragraph C; or  
[PL 2013, c. 373, §2 (NEW).]
2.  Dispensing or providing prescription drugs.  A licensed retail pharmacy described in section 13731, subsection 1, paragraph B or an entity described in section 13731, subsection 1, paragraph C from dispensing, providing or facilitating the provision of prescription drugs from outside the United States by mail or carrier to a resident of the State for that resident's personal use.  
[PL 2013, c. 373, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2013, c. 373, §2 (NEW).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2014–2015 · leading case: Ouellette v. Mills, 91 F. Supp. 3d 1 (D. Me. 2015).
Ouellette v. Mills, 91 F. Supp. 3d 1 (D. Me. 2015). “32 M.R.S. § 13799. The sponsor of the MPA Amendments explained that because “frequently prescriptions from Canada are far less expensive than those from the United States,” the purpose of the Act was to “expand[ ] the definition of a ‘mail order prescription pharmacy’ under the…”
Ouellette v. Mills, 22 F. Supp. 3d 36 (D. Me. 2014). “(codified at 32 M.R.S. § 13799). By complaint dated September 10, 2013, (the “Complaint”) the Plaintiffs — two *40 Maine pharmacists, trade organizations 1 representing the interests of Maine pharmacists (the “Trade Associations”), and the Pharmaceutical Research and…”
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