Title 27
Insurance

Chapter 20.11
Autism Spectrum Disorders

R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20.11-6

§ 27-20.11-6. Educational and other services provided to children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders.

Nothing in this section shall be construed to alter any obligation of a school district or the state of Rhode Island to provide services to an individual under an individualized family service plan or an individualized education program, as required under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or the provision of services to an individual under any other federal or state law. A health insurance carrier assessed for services provided under § 42-12-29, children’s health account, shall not be required to provide duplicative coverage for the same beneficiary for the same or similar services mandated under this section.

History of Section.
P.L. 2011, ch. 159, § 1; P.L. 2011, ch. 175, § 1.