{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-74-4","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-74-4","heading":"Applicability and scope.","body":"(a) This chapter applies to all discount medical plan organizations doing business in or from this state.\n(b) A discount medical plan organization that is a licensed health insurer or health maintenance organization or a nonprofit hospital and medical service corporation is not required to obtain a certificate of registration under § 27-74-5, except that any of its affiliates that operate as a discount medical plan organization in this state shall obtain a certificate of registration under § 27-74-5 and comply with all other provisions of this act; but such health insurer, health maintenance organization, or nonprofit hospital and medical service corporation is required to comply with §§ 27-74-8, 27-74-9, 27-74-10, and 27-74-11 and report, in the form and manner as the commissioner may require, any of the information described in § 27-74-13 that is not otherwise already reported.","path":["Title 27 Insurance","Chapter 74 Discount Medical Plan Organization Act"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE27/27-74/27-74-4.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:57:45Z","sha256":"ce51e893854b0346352a428fa3b0dc85cb06483c9c378ccdc885f32ee76cc3b4","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-74-3","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-27-74-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}