(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 any information requested and/or ordered pursuant to § 27-8.1-3(a), (b), (e), or (f);

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

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

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 27-8.1-5

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6

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

History of Section.
P.L. 1978, ch. 328, § 1; P.L. 1988, ch. 309, § 1.