Rhode Island General Laws 27-49-5. Immunity
No insurer, or agent authorized by an insurer to act on its behalf, authorized governmental agency or its respective employees shall be subject to any civil or criminal liability in a cause of action of any kind for releasing or receiving any factually accurate information pursuant to § 27-49-3 or § 27-49-4. Nothing in this chapter is intended to or does in any way or manner abrogate or lessen the common and statutory law, privileges, and immunities of an insurer, agent authorized by an insurer to act on its behalf, or authorized governmental agency or any of their respective employees.
History of Section.
P.L. 1992, ch. 274, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 27-49-5
- Authorized governmental agency: includes :
(i) The office of the attorney general;
(ii) The state police;
(iii) Any police or fire department of a municipality;
(iv) The U. See Rhode Island General Laws 27-49-2
- Insurer: means any domestic insurer or foreign insurer, licensed to provide automobile insurance coverage pursuant to the provisions of this title, or otherwise liable for any loss due to motor vehicle theft or motor vehicle insurance fraud. See Rhode Island General Laws 27-49-2