R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-4.2-7: Existing agreements.

Insurers subject to this act shall reduce to zero by December 31, 1997, any reserve credits or assets established with respect to reinsurance agreements entered into prior to the effective date of this act which, under the provisions of this act would not be entitled to recognition of the reserve credits or assets; provided, however, that the reinsurance agreements shall have been in compliance with laws or regulations in existence immediately preceding the effective date of this act.