§ 27-8.1-4 - Confidentiality of evidence – Testimony by agency. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 27-8.1-4

   § 27-8.1-4  Confidentiality of evidence– Testimony by agency. – (a) Any authorized agency, insurer, lending institution, or party in interest,or any person acting on behalf of or in conjunction with any of these, which orwho has secured any information furnished or received pursuant to this chapter,shall retain that information in its strict confidence, possession, and custodyuntil release of that information is required pursuant to a criminal or civilproceeding.

   (b) Any authorized agency, or the personnel of that agency,may be required to testify in any litigation in which an insurer and/or partyin interest is named as a party or parties.