{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-18.1-3","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-18.1-3","heading":"Exclusions and limitations prohibited.","body":"No insurance company, health maintenance organization, or nonprofit corporation may issue, deliver, or renew any contract providing a health benefit or benefits that contains any provisions excluding or limiting its benefits on account of eligibility for or payment of benefits under 42 U.S.C. § 1396 et seq.; provided, that the application of this section shall not increase the personal liability to healthcare providers of a medical assistance recipient of health services, as those services are defined in § 42-62-4.","path":["Title 27 Insurance","Chapter 18.1 Compliance of Health Benefit Contracts and Medical Assistance Program with Federal Law"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE27/27-18.1/27-18.1-3.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:57:31Z","sha256":"b876947cfa21fcf9aea2712a3f92e811ebab648b5a3617dc8296f8549637db92","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-18.1-2","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-18.1-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}