Title 27
Insurance

Chapter 29
Unfair Competition and Practices

R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-29-13.3

§ 27-29-13.3. Fraud warning.

Notwithstanding any similar requirements in title 28, every claim form and application for insurance, regardless of the form of transmission, shall contain the following statement or a substantially similar statement; provided, that this section shall not apply to any claim form for health insurance that is on a form promulgated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, or in electronic format pursuant to 45 C.F.R. Part 162. “Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a loss or benefit or knowingly presents false information in an application for insurance is guilty of a crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in prison.”

History of Section.
P.L. 2009, ch. 303, § 7; P.L. 2009, ch. 304, § 7.