Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 27-2 - Foreign Insurance Companies
Section 27-2-19. - Inquiries as to financial condition.

§ 27-2-19. Inquiries as to financial condition.
The insurance commissioner may inquire of any life, fire, marine, or fire and marine, or other insurance company, of any name or kind, doing business in this state, or of its secretary, in relation to its financial condition and management, and the inquiry shall be promptly answered.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 182, § 14; G.L. 1909, ch. 220, § 14; G.L. 1923, ch. 256, § 14; G.L. 1938, ch. 151, § 14; impl. am. P.L. 1953, ch. 3174, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 27-2-19.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 27 - Insurance

Chapter 27-2 - Foreign Insurance Companies

Section 27-2-1. - Compliance by foreign insurance companies required.

Section 27-2-1.1. - Telephone number — Toll free or collect.

Section 27-2-2. - Applicability.

Section 27-2-3. - Reciprocal privileges of nonresident insurance producers.

Section 27-2-4. - Penalty for unlawful business.

Section 27-2-5. - Minimum capital and surplus requirements — Maximum amount of single risk.

Section 27-2-6. - Certificate of deposit for benefit of policyholders.

Section 27-2-6.1. - Special deposit for benefit of policyholders.

Section 27-2-7. - Charter to be filed.

Section 27-2-8. - Statement as to type of company, investments, and risks.

Section 27-2-9. - Statement as to capital, assets, and investments.

Section 27-2-10. - Filing of accident and health policy forms.

Section 27-2-11. - License required — Expiration date.

Section 27-2-12. - Review of refusal to issue or renew license.

Section 27-2-13. - Commissioner as attorney to receive process.

Section 27-2-14. - Forwarding of process by commissioner.

Section 27-2-15. - Provisions against actions in state courts.

Section 27-2-16. - Filing fees — Certificates of compliance.

Section 27-2-17. - Reciprocal fees and charges.

Section 27-2-18. - Life insurance companies’ offices.

Section 27-2-19. - Inquiries as to financial condition.

Section 27-2-20. - Validity of contracts of non-complying companies — Penalty on insurance producers — Actions by company.

Section 27-2-21. - Report and prosecution of violations.

Section 27-2-22. - Companies owned or controlled in whole or in part by foreign state or government.

Section 27-2-23. - Discrimination in rates prohibited.

Section 27-2-24. - Revocation or suspension of license of foreign company.

Section 27-2-25. - Notice of revocation or suspension of license.

Section 27-2-26. - Business prohibited during suspension or revocation.

Section 27-2-27. - Appeal from revocation or suspension.

Section 27-2-28. - Determination of premium tax rate.