§ 27-4.1-2 - Legal services insurance as a form of accident and health insurance – Effect of other laws. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 27-4.1-2

   § 27-4.1-2  Legal services insurance as aform of accident and health insurance – Effect of other laws. – Legal services insurance provides for the mental and emotional welfare of humanbeings by defraying the costs of legal services; it shall be deemed to beaccident and health insurance and shall be classified this way for the purposesof chapters 34.1 and 34.3 of this title. Legal services insurance may only bewritten pursuant to the provision of this chapter. Except to the extentexpressly provided in this chapter, nothing in any other chapter of this titleregulating the form, content, or provisions of accident and health insurancepolicies or the filing and approval of these policies including premium ratesshall apply to legal services insurance policies written under and subject tothe provisions of this chapter.