(a) The purpose of this chapter is to establish a framework for insurance market conduct actions, including:
- (1) Processes and systems for identifying, assessing, and prioritizing market conduct problems that have an adverse impact on consumers, policyholders, and claimants;
- (2) Market conduct actions by a commissioner to substantiate such market conduct problems and a means to remedy market conduct problems; and
- (3) Procedures to communicate and coordinate market conduct actions among states to foster the most efficient and effective use of resources.
- (b) This chapter does not apply to entities regulated by the office of health insurance commissioner under chapter 14.5 of title 42 (“The Rhode Island Healthcare Reform Act of 2004 — Health Insurance Oversight”) or any insurer licensed only in the state of Rhode Island.
History of Section.
P.L. 2008, ch. 72, § 1; P.L. 2008, ch. 233, § 1.