Rhode Island § 27-18-29 - Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies
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§ 27-18-29. Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies
R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-18-29
§ 27-18-29. Changing coverage.
No group health insurer subject to the provisions of this chapter shall change contract provisions as specified in the group plan master contract during the term of that contract without prior written agreement of the employer, except for changes mandated under state or federal legislative enactment and changes resulting from a labor management collective bargaining agreement, or changes necessary to meet insurance regulations promulgated by the department of business regulation.
History of Section.
P.L 1988, ch. 384, § 1.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 27-18-29
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 27-18-29 cover?
Section 27-18-29 ("Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies") 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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