Illinois Statutes Chapter 410. Public Health § 720/55. Manufacturer drug take-back program funding

(a) A covered manufacturer or group of covered manufacturers must pay all administrative and operational costs associated with establishing and implementing the drug take-back program in which it participates. Such administrative and operational costs include, but are not limited to:

(b) A manufacturer program operator shall allocate to covered manufacturers participating in the drug take-back program the administration and operational costs of the programs. The method of cost allocation shall be included in the drug take-back program proposal required under Section 35.

(c) A manufacturer program operator, covered manufacturer, authorized collector, or other person may not charge:

(d) A manufacturer program operator or covered manufacturer shall not charge any fee to an authorized collector or authorized collection site.

(e) The funding requirements in this Section shall not apply to a pharmacy location that is part of an existing contractual agreement entered into prior to the effective date of this Act between a pharmacy and a covered manufacturer to fund in part or whole the collection, transportation, or disposal of a covered drug so long as that contractual arrangement continues.