{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-19-14-34","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-14-34","heading":"Resident agent — Loss payee.","body":"(a) Each licensee shall maintain a resident agent in this state who shall have authority to endorse insurance claim checks on behalf of the licensee.\n(b) A licensee that has not and will not be included as a loss payee on any insurance policy may be exempted from the provisions of subsection (a) of this section and §§ 5-38-26 and 27-5-3.3. An applicant that wishes to obtain an exemption must clearly state in its business plan that it is not a loss payee on any insurance policy and must provide the department with a statement that it will not be designated as a loss payee on any insurance policy. A licensee that obtains an exemption should expect that compliance will be evaluated on examination.","path":["Title 19 Financial Institutions","Chapter 14 Licensed Activities"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE19/19-14/19-14-34.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:13Z","sha256":"8eed35e3d1b30ad587faaf8a7f9697683f0ac2e5662417616562b0cd139eaa30","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-19-14-33","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-19-14-35"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}