§ 27-10-1. Purpose and scope.
This chapter governs the qualifications and procedures for the licensing of: (1) Public adjusters; (2) Company adjusters; and (3) Independent adjusters. It specifies the duties of, and restrictions on, public, company, and independent adjusters. The restrictions on public adjusters include limiting their licensure to assisting insureds in first-party claims.
History of Section.P.L. 1956, ch. 3790, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 27-10-1; P.L. 1985, ch. 169, §§ 1, 2; P.L. 2007, ch. 404, § 1; P.L. 2008, ch. 475, § 79; P.L. 2014, ch. 107, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 195, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 27-10 - Claim Adjusters
Section 27-10-1. - Purpose and scope.
Section 27-10-1.1. - Definitions.
Section 27-10-1.2. - License required.
Section 27-10-2. - Persons exempt.
Section 27-10-3. - Issuance of license.
Section 27-10-4. - Veteran’s license.
Section 27-10-6. - Examination. [Effective until January 1, 2023.]
Section 27-10-7. - Exemptions from examination.
Section 27-10-7.1. - Nonresident license reciprocity. [Effective until January 1, 2023.]
Section 27-10-8. - Emergency licenses.
Section 27-10-9. - Investigative and subpoena powers.
Section 27-10-10. - Orders for discontinuance of unlawful practices.
Section 27-10-11. - Penalty for violations.
Section 27-10-12. - License denial, nonrenewal, or revocation.
Section 27-10-13. - Rules and regulations.