{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-60.1-6","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-60.1-6","heading":"Justification of adverse insurance decisions.","body":"An insurer or insurance professional who or that takes an action not prohibited by § 27-60.1-5 that adversely affects an applicant or insured on the basis of claim or other underwriting information that the insurer or insurance professional knows or has reason to know is abuse-related shall explain the reason for its action to the applicant or insured in writing and shall be able to demonstrate that its action, and any applicable policy provision:\n(1) Does not have the purpose of treating abuse status as an underwriting criterion; and\n(2) Is otherwise permissible by law and applies in the same manner and to the same extent to all applicants and insureds with a similar claim or claims history without regard to whether the claims are abuse-related.","path":["Title 27 Insurance","Chapter 60.1 Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects of Abuse in Property and Casualty Insurance"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE27/27-60.1/27-60.1-6.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:57:44Z","sha256":"1f0e3b85cba556ae9750ae369545787de6ee39e128a396b9de5fef777f0cf60e","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-60.1-5","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-60.1-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}