§ 27-8.1-5 - Enforcement – Penalty. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 27-8.1-5

   § 27-8.1-5  Enforcement – Penalty.– (a) No insurer, lending institution, party in interest, or authorized agency,or any person acting in behalf of, or in conjunction with, any of these, shall:

   (1) Intentionally or knowingly refuse to release anyinformation requested and/or ordered pursuant to § 27-8.1-3(a), (b), (e),or (f);

   (2) Intentionally or knowingly refuse to provide authorizedrelevant information pursuant to § 27-8.1-3(d)(1); and

   (3) Fail to hold in strict confidence, possession, andcustody, information required to be so held under § 27-8.1-4(a).

   (b) Whoever shall violate subsection (a) of this sectionshall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by afine not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100).