§ 27-17-25. Hearings on rules and decisions of commissioner.
Any party in interest aggrieved by any order or decision of the commissioner or by any rule or regulation adopted and promulgated by the commissioner may, within thirty (30) days after notice of it to other known parties in interest, make written request to the commissioner for a hearing. Within twenty (20) days after receipt of the written request, the commissioner shall hear the party or parties and shall give not less than ten (10) days’ written notice of the time and place of the hearing. Within fifteen (15) days after the hearing, the commissioner shall affirm, reverse, or modify his or her previous action, specifying his or her reasons for the action. Pending the hearing and decision on the hearing, the commissioner may suspend or postpone the effective date of his or her previous action. At any hearing before the commissioner, observance of formal rules of pleading or evidence shall not be required.
History of Section.P.L. 1952, ch. 3003, § 17; G.L. 1956, § 27-17-25.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 27-17 - Reciprocal Exchanges and Interinsurers
Section 27-17-1. - Admission of foreign exchanges and interinsurers.
Section 27-17-2. - Power of subscribers to exchange reciprocal and interinsurance contracts.
Section 27-17-3. - Execution by attorney — Office in state.
Section 27-17-4. - Declaration filed by attorney — Requirements for admission.
Section 27-17-5. - Service of process.
Section 27-17-6. - Certificate of authority to do business.
Section 27-17-7. - Reinsurance reserve.
Section 27-17-8. - “Net premium deposits” defined.
Section 27-17-9. - Contingent reserve.
Section 27-17-10. - Claim or loss reserve.
Section 27-17-11. - Advance of funds for reserves — Maintenance.
Section 27-17-12. - Deficiencies in reserves.
Section 27-17-13. - Certificate of deposit by foreign exchange or interinsurer.
Section 27-17-14. - Cash premium deposit and contingent liability of subscriber.
Section 27-17-15. - Reports and examination of affairs of exchanges.
Section 27-17-16. - Penalty for doing business without compliance.
Section 27-17-17. - Permits to solicit powers of attorney and applications.
Section 27-17-18. - Insertion of provisions in standard policies.
Section 27-17-19. - Fees and taxes.
Section 27-17-20. - Applicability of insurance producers’ laws.
Section 27-17-21. - Applicability of rating laws.
Section 27-17-22. - Maximum liability on policy.
Section 27-17-23. - Exchange of workers’ compensation insurance.
Section 27-17-24. - Retaliatory laws.
Section 27-17-25. - Hearings on rules and decisions of commissioner.
Section 27-17-26. - Judicial review of orders and decisions of commissioner.