§ 27-19.2-1 - Legislative findings. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 27-19.2-1

   § 27-19.2-1  Legislative findings. –The general assembly finds and declares that it is in the best interests of theresidents of Rhode Island:

   (1) To strengthen and reform the governance structure ofnonprofit hospital service and/or medical service corporations;

   (2) To ensure a diverse, independent and publicly accountableboard of directors;

   (3) To prohibit certain activities which may allowself-interest to compromise undivided loyalty to the public interest missionfor which such corporations were established; and

   (4) To require adoption of principles and procedures to keepsuch corporations aligned with their public interest mission.