Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 27-42 - Jurisdiction to Determine Jurisdiction of Providers of Health Care Benefits
Section 27-42-1. - Purpose.

§ 27-42-1. Purpose.
The purpose of this chapter is to give this state “jurisdiction to determine jurisdiction” of providers of health care benefits; to indicate how each provider of health care benefits may show under what jurisdiction it falls; to allow for examinations by this state if the provider of health care benefits is unable to show it is subject to another jurisdiction; to make a provider of health care benefits subject to the laws of this state if it cannot show that it is subject to another jurisdiction; and to disclose to purchasers of health care benefits whether or not the plans are fully insured.
History of Section.P.L. 1984, ch. 177, § 1.