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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) A person may not:
(1) Alter or modify a certificate of insurance after issuance by a producer or insurer;
(2) Prepare, issue, or request or require the issuance of a certificate of insurance that contains any false or misleading information concerning the policy of insurance to which the certificate of insurance makes reference; or
(3) Prepare, issue, or request or require the issuance of a certificate of insurance that purports to affirmatively or negatively alter, amend, or extend the coverage provided by the policy of insurance to which the certificate of insurance makes reference.
(b) A certificate of insurance may not warrant that the policy of insurance referenced in the certificate comply with the insurance or indemnification requirements of a contract and the inclusion of a contract number or description within a certificate of insurance may not be interpreted as doing such.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 27. Insurance § 27-78-4. Limitations on use - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-27-insurance/ri-gen-laws-sect-27-78-4/
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