§ 23-17.14-13 - Reports, use of experts, costs. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 23-17.14-13

   § 23-17.14-13  Reports, use of experts,costs. – The department of health or the department of attorney general may ineffectuating the purposes of this chapter engage experts or consultantsincluding, but not limited to, actuaries, investment bankers, accountants,attorneys, or industry analysts. All copies of reports prepared by experts andconsultants, and costs associated with the reports, shall be made available tothe transacting parties and to the public. All costs incurred under thisprovision shall be the responsibility of one or more transacting parties in anamount to be determined by the attorney general or the director as they deemappropriate. No application for a conversion made pursuant to the requirementsof this chapter shall be considered complete unless an agreement has beenexecuted with the attorney general or the director for the payment of costs inaccordance with this section.