{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-66.13-8","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-66.13-8","heading":"Access to information.","body":"(a) A supporter may assist the principal with obtaining any information to which the principal is entitled, including, with a signed and dated specific consent, protected health information under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 [Pub. L. 104-191], educational records under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 [20 U.S.C. § 1232g], or information protected by 42 U.S.C. § 290dd-2, 42 C.F.R. Part 2.\n(b) The supporter shall ensure all information collected on behalf of the principal under this section is kept privileged and confidential, as applicable; is not subject to unauthorized access, use, or disclosure; and is properly disposed of when appropriate.","path":["Title 42 State Affairs and Government","Chapter 66.13 Supported Decision-Making Act"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE42/42-66.13/42-66.13-8.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:03Z","sha256":"00fdb9beacff5a1eb303f27fea67b2ef89be1e3c77811093e3978ab5ae88c487","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-66.13-7","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-66.13-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}