{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-18-69","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-18-69","heading":"Licensed ambulance service.","body":"(a) No individual or group health insurance contract, plan, or policy delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state on or after January 1, 2009, shall provide for a copayment for ground ambulance services in excess of fifty dollars ($50.00).\n(b) As used in this section, the term “ground ambulance services” shall mean those services provided by an ambulance service licensed to operate in Rhode Island in accordance with § 23-4.1-6. The term excludes air and water ambulance services and ambulance services provided outside of Rhode Island.\n(c) This section shall not apply to insurance coverage providing benefits for: (1) Hospital confinement indemnity; (2) Disability income; (3) Accident only; (4) Long-term care; (5) Medicare supplement; (6) Limited benefit health; (7) Specified disease indemnity; (8) Sickness or bodily injury or death by accident or both; and (9) Other limited benefit policies.","path":["Title 27 Insurance","Chapter 18 Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE27/27-18/27-18-69.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:57:31Z","sha256":"3962b818ca8d279092630309132ce7115d1eb8fd63b308c75b74261d9632a7a8","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-18-68","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-18-70"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}