Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 27-4 - Life Insurance Policies and Reserves
Section 27-4-13. - Deprivation of court jurisdiction — Limitation of actions.

§ 27-4-13. Deprivation of court jurisdiction — Limitation of actions.
No life insurance company and no officer or insurance producer of the company shall make, issue, or deliver any policy or contract of insurance containing any condition, stipulation, or agreement depriving the courts of the state of jurisdiction of actions against it, nor limiting the time for commencing any action at law or in equity against it to a period of less than three (3) years from the time when the cause of action shall accrue.
History of Section.P.L. 1931, ch. 1757, § 15; G.L. 1938, ch. 153, § 15; G.L. 1956, § 27-4-13.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 27 - Insurance

Chapter 27-4 - Life Insurance Policies and Reserves

Section 27-4-0.1. - Definitions.

Section 27-4-1. - Discrimination in rates or amounts payable on death.

Section 27-4-1.1. - Denial of applicant based on naloxone prescription.

Section 27-4-2. - Preexisting contracts unaffected by discrimination provisions.

Section 27-4-3. - Distinctions by insurance producers as to collections.

Section 27-4-4. - Penalty for unlawful discrimination.

Section 27-4-5. - Misrepresentation as to policies — Penalty — Revocation of license.

Section 27-4-6. - [Repealed.]

Section 27-4-6.1. - Right to examine and return policy.

Section 27-4-6.2. - Individual life insurance policy standard provisions.

Section 27-4-7. - Privilege against self-incrimination.

Section 27-4-8. - Repealed.

Section 27-4-9. - Preexisting contracts unaffected by policy terms provisions.

Section 27-4-10. - Effect of misstatements in application for policy.

Section 27-4-11. - Rights of beneficiaries to proceeds of policy as against creditors — Premiums paid in fraud of creditors.

Section 27-4-12. - Provision for exemption from encumbrance, transfer, or claims of creditors.

Section 27-4-13. - Deprivation of court jurisdiction — Limitation of actions.

Section 27-4-13.1. - Policy loan interest rates.

Section 27-4-14, 27-4-15. - Repealed.

Section 27-4-16. - Preliminary term policies.

Section 27-4-17. - Repealed.

Section 27-4-18. - Repealed.

Section 27-4-19. - Repealed.

Section 27-4-20. - Repealed.

Section 27-4-21. - Repealed.

Section 27-4-22. - Assignment of interest under group life insurance.

Section 27-4-22.1. - Continuation of group life insurance — Labor disputes — Involuntary layoffs.

Section 27-4-23. - Rules and regulations.

Section 27-4-24. - Filing of life insurance policy forms.

Section 27-4-24.1. - Waiting period — Effective date of filings.

Section 27-4-24.2. - Notice of disapproval.

Section 27-4-24.3. - Suspension or revocation of licenses.

Section 27-4-24.4. - Hearing on decisions of commissioner.

Section 27-4-24.5. - Judicial review of orders and decisions.

Section 27-4-24.6. - Severability.

Section 27-4-25. - Physical exam by insurance company.

Section 27-4-26. - Interest upon proceeds of life insurance policies.

Section 27-4-27. - Insurable interest.

Section 27-4-28. - Discretionary clauses.

Section 27-4-29. - Life insurance database.

Section 27-4-30. - Unintentional policy lapse.