Rhode Island § 27-69-1 - Mandated Benefits

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§ 27-69-1. Mandated Benefits

R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-69-1

§ 27-69-1. Purpose.

The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the availability of health plans that qualify as high deductible health plans that may be purchased for use with a health savings account and all similar plans that may be tax-favored under title 26 of the United States Code, as amended from time to time, and under those laws of this state that provide for taxation. This chapter shall be liberally construed to allow employers, employees, and individuals to receive maximum tax benefits provided in federal or state law through use of high deductibles and other cost sharing by a beneficiary.

History of Section.
P.L. 2005, ch. 97, § 5; P.L. 2005, ch. 99, § 5.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 27-69-1

What does Rhode Island General Laws § 27-69-1 cover?

Section 27-69-1 ("Mandated Benefits") 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.

How do I cite Rhode Island § 27-69-1?

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Is this the official text of Rhode Island law?

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How does Rhode Island § 27-69-1 apply to my situation?

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