Rhode Island § 27-2-18 - Foreign Insurance Companies
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§ 27-2-18. Foreign Insurance Companies
R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-2-18
§ 27-2-18. Life insurance companies’ offices.
Every life insurance company doing business in this state, and whose premium income received from the inhabitants of this state in any one year shall exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000), shall equip and maintain an office in this state, satisfactory to the insurance commissioner, for the transaction of business in this state.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 182, § 22; G.L. 1909, ch. 220, § 22; P.L. 1909, ch. 382, § 1; G.L.
1923, ch. 256, § 22; G.L. 1938, ch. 151, § 22; impl. am. P.L. 1953, ch. 3174, § 5;
G.L. 1956, § 27-2-18; P.L. 2006, ch. 84, § 1; P.L. 2006, ch. 93, § 1.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Rhode Island General Laws § 27-2-18 cover?
Section 27-2-18 ("Foreign Insurance Companies") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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