§ 27-78-4 — § 27-78-4. Limitations on use.

Rhode Island § 27-78-4

• Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
• Title 27: Insurance
• Ch. 27-78: Certificates of Insurance Model Act

Text

§ 27-78-4. Limitations on use.

(a) A person may not:

(1) Alter or modify a certificate of insurance after issuance by a producer or insurer;

(2) Prepare, issue, or request or require the issuance of a certificate of insurance that contains any false or misleading information concerning the policy of insurance to which the certificate of insurance makes reference; or

(3) Prepare, issue, or request or require the issuance of a certificate of insurance that purports to affirmatively or negatively alter, amend, or extend the coverage provided by the policy of insurance to which the certificate of insurance makes reference.

(b) A certificate of insurance may not warrant that the policy of insurance referenced in the certificate comply with the insurance or indemnification requirements of a contract and the inclusion of a contract number or description within a certificate of insurance may not be interpreted as doing such.

Legislative History

P.L. 2013, ch. 299, § 1; P.L. 2013, ch. 408, § 1.