R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20.3-6: Commission plans for solicitors or insurance producers.

No person shall be engaged to solicit subscribers to any nonprofit prepaid legal services plan upon a commission basis or upon any other basis by which the payment of the compensation or expenses of the person shall be conditioned upon the enrollment of subscribers, unless the method of solicitation and rate of compensation shall have had the prior written approval of the director of business regulation.