Rhode Island § 27-71-11 - Market Conduct Surveillance Act
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§ 27-71-11. Market Conduct Surveillance Act
R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-71-11
§ 27-71-11. Fines and penalties.
(a) Fines and penalties levied pursuant to this chapter or other provisions of the general laws shall be consistent, reasonable, and justified.
(b) The commissioner shall take into consideration actions taken by insurers that maintain membership in best-practice organizations that exist to promote high ethical standards of conduct in the marketplace, and insurers that self-assess, self-report, and remediate problems detected to mitigate fines levied pursuant to this chapter.
History of Section.
P.L. 2008, ch. 72, § 1; P.L. 2008, ch. 233, § 1.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-71-11 ("Market Conduct Surveillance Act") 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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