§ 27-34.2-1. Purpose.
The purpose of this chapter is to promote the public interest, to promote the availability of long term care insurance policies, to protect applicants for long term care insurance, as defined, from unfair or deceptive sales or enrollment practices, to establish standards for long term care insurance, to facilitate public understanding and comparison of long term care insurance policies, and to facilitate flexibility and innovation in the development of long term care insurance coverage.
History of Section.P.L. 1988, ch. 201, § 1; P.L. 2007, ch. 239, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 27-34.2 - Long Term Care Insurance
Section 27-34.2-3. - Short title.
Section 27-34.2-4. - Definitions.
Section 27-34.2-5. - Extraterritorial jurisdiction — Group long term care insurance.
Section 27-34.2-6. - Disclosure and performance standards for long-term-care insurance.
Section 27-34.2-7. - Repealed.
Section 27-34.2-7.1. - Incontestability period.
Section 27-34.2-8. - Discretionary powers of director.
Section 27-34.2-9. - Administrative procedures.
Section 27-34.2-10. - Enforcement and penalties.
Section 27-34.2-11. - Repealed.
Section 27-34.2-12. - Unintentional policy lapse.
Section 27-34.2-13. - Requirement to offer inflation protection.
Section 27-34.2-14. - Standards for marketing.
Section 27-34.2-15. - Requirement to deliver shopper’s guide.
Section 27-34.2-16. - Authority to promulgate regulations.
Section 27-34.2-17. - Repealed.
Section 27-34.2-18. - Pre-certification for Medicaid protection of resources.
Section 27-34.2-19. - Nonforfeiture benefits.
Section 27-34.2-20. - Severability.