§ 27-19.2-1. Legislative findings.
The general assembly finds and declares that it is in the best interests of the residents of Rhode Island:
(1) To strengthen and reform the governance structure of nonprofit hospital service and/or medical service corporations;
(2) To ensure a diverse, independent and publicly accountable board of directors;
(3) To prohibit certain activities which may allow self-interest to compromise undivided loyalty to the public interest mission for which such corporations were established; and
(4) To require adoption of principles and procedures to keep such corporations aligned with their public interest mission.
History of Section.P.L. 2004, ch. 330, § 2; P.L. 2004, ch. 567, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 27-19.2 - Nonprofit Hospital and Medical Service Corporations
Section 27-19.2-1. - Legislative findings.
Section 27-19.2-2. - Definitions.
Section 27-19.2-3. - Mission statement contents.
Section 27-19.2-4. - Board of directors — Duties and functions of the board of directors.
Section 27-19.2-5. - Composition of the board of directors.
Section 27-19.2-6. - Actions requiring supermajority board approval.
Section 27-19.2-7. - Compensation of board members.
Section 27-19.2-8. - Compensation of officers and executives.
Section 27-19.2-9. - Code of ethics.
Section 27-19.2-10. - Nonprofit hospital and/or medical service corporations — Responsibilities.