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R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-157.1-4

Powers of the director

Known as the Rhode Island Market Stability and Reinsurance Act

The act spans §§ 42-157.1-1 to 42-157.1-7 (7 sections).

P.L. 2018, ch. 220, § 1; P.L. 2018, ch. 278, § 1.

The director may:

(1) Contract with the federal government or another unit of government to ensure coordination of the program;

(2) Apply for any available federal funding for the program;

(3) Undertake, directly or through contracts with other persons or entities, studies or demonstration programs to develop awareness of the benefits of this chapter; and

(4) Formulate general policy and adopt rules and regulations that are reasonably necessary to administer this chapter, including regulations establishing a reinsurance program to mitigate the impact of high-risk individuals on health insurance rates.

Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.