§ 19-14.6-3. Delinquency and cancellation charges.
(a) An insurance premium finance agreement may provide for payment by the insured of a delinquency charge ranging from one dollar ($1.00) to a maximum of five percent (5%) of an installment that is in default for a period of five (5) days or more.
(b) The agreement may provide for payment by the insured of a cancellation charge of fifteen dollars ($15.00) if the default results in cancellation of any insurance contract or contracts listed in the agreement.
(c) An agreement may also provide for payment, upon default, of reasonable costs of collection, including reasonable attorneys’ fees.
(d) None of the charges referred to in this section shall be considered directly or indirectly in determining whether a violation of the usury laws has occurred under an agreement.
History of Section.P.L. 2003, ch. 79, § 4; P.L. 2003, ch. 82, § 4.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 19 - Financial Institutions
Chapter 19-14.6 - Insurance Premium Finance Agreements
Section 19-14.6-1. - Form of agreement.
Section 19-14.6-2. - Limitation on interest and other charges.
Section 19-14.6-3. - Delinquency and cancellation charges.
Section 19-14.6-4. - Cancellation of insurance contract upon default.
Section 19-14.6-5. - Return premiums.
Section 19-14.6-6. - Exemption from filing requirements.
Section 19-14.6-7. - Reimbursement for orthotic and prosthetic services.