{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-42-1","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-42-1","heading":"Purpose.","body":"The purpose of this chapter is to give this state “jurisdiction to determine jurisdiction” of providers of healthcare benefits; to indicate how each provider of healthcare benefits may show under what jurisdiction it falls; to allow for examinations by this state if the provider of healthcare benefits is unable to show it is subject to another jurisdiction; to make a provider of healthcare benefits subject to the laws of this state if it cannot show that it is subject to another jurisdiction; and to disclose to purchasers of healthcare benefits whether or not the plans are fully insured.","path":["Title 27 Insurance","Chapter 42 Jurisdiction to Determine Jurisdiction of Providers of Healthcare Benefits"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE27/27-42/27-42-1.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:57:41Z","sha256":"71e111d58ceee10d7e0883e748e99437d78496576317d31d5dc525d8758c622e","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-41-100","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-42-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}