Guidance Document Index 2025 for Department of Business Regulation (includes the Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner)


Effective Date Title Link to Document
October 10, 2024 2024-9 2024 Legislative Changes Download
October 10, 2024 2024-10 2024 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Reports Download
October 10, 2024 2024-6 Insurance Producer Electronic Appointments through NIPR Download
September 9, 2024 2024-8 Vehicle History Used in Private Passenger Automobile Insurance Rating Download
August 23, 2024 2024-7 Insurance Claim Adjuster Continuing Education Requirement Download
August 20, 2024 2024-1 Mortgage Foreclosure Disclosure Download
May 1, 2024 2024 Full Collision Repair Auto Body Class A Licensees - 2024 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Download
May 1, 2024 2024-5 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey - Insurers and Groups Which Must Participate in 2024 Survey Download
May 1, 2024 2024 Full Collision Repair Auto Body Class B Licensees - 2024 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Download
April 26, 2024 2024-4 Title Insurance Company Best Practices and Rate Filings Download
March 15, 2024 2024-3 Use of Artificial Intelligence Systems by Insurers Download
February 6, 2024 2024-2 Property & Casualty Insurance Adjuster Expected Professional Courtesy Download
February 5, 2024 Bulletin 2024-2 - Mandatory Hands-On Welding Starting January 2025 Download
February 2, 2024 Bulletin 2024-1 Electric Vehicles Download
January 5, 2024 2024-1 2023 Legislative Changes Download
January 4, 2024 Bulletin 2024-01 - PAREA Download
January 1, 2024 2024 Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Less Food and Energy Download
January 1, 2024 Updated Guidance on Use of Aligned Measure Sets Download
October 31, 2023 2023-2 Lending Limits Download
October 30, 2023 2023-6 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Reports Download
October 19, 2023 2023-5 Fees Added to Insurance Policies by Insurers Download
October 11, 2023 Bulletin 2023-2 — Updated Technician Certification Courses Download
September 14, 2023 Carrier Notices Renewal and Discontinuance of Plans in the Individual and Small Group Markets Download
September 8, 2023 MMP Bulletin 2023-5: Rotating Warnings Schedule and Application Download
September 1, 2023 2023-1 Mediation Compliance Download
July 1, 2023 Updates to Rhode Island’s Medicare Supplement Insurance Statute Download
June 28, 2023 Public Health Emergency Unwinding – Medicare Supplement Guarantee Issue Rights Download
June 1, 2023 Bulletin 2023-1 — Record-Keeping Requirements Download
May 1, 2023 2023 Full Collision Repair Auto Body Class A Licensees – 2022 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Download
May 1, 2023 2023 Full Collision Repair Auto Body Class B Licensees – 2023 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Download
May 1, 2023 2023-4 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey – Insurers and groups Which Must Participate in 2023 Survey Download
April 14, 2023 2023-3 2023 Accident, health & Sickness Policy Forms Must Be Filed and Approved Before Use in Rhode Island Download
April 10, 2023 MMP Bulletin 2023-3 Termination of Agent Cards Download
March 3, 2023 2023-2 2023 Insurance Claim Adjuster Licensing Download
February 23, 2023 MMP Bulletin 2023-02 Out of State Patient Cards Download
February 17, 2023 MMP Bulletin 2023-1 Analytical Laboratory Testing Enforcement Download
February 8, 2023 2023-1 Emergency Contact and Placard Information – Property and Casualty Insurers Download
January 1, 2023 2023 Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Less Food and Energy Download
December 27, 2022 Hospital Quality Program Waiver Download
December 8, 2022 2022-5 Actuarial Guideline XLVIII (AG48) Download
November 29, 2022 2022-4 2022 Legislative Changes Download
November 2, 2022 2022-3 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Reports Download
September 29, 2022 Provider Credentialing and Recredentialing Applicants Clarification Regarding the Term “Applicant” Download
September 8, 2022 Social and Human Service Programs Review Scope Download
September 1, 2022 Health Spending Accountability and Transparency Program Download
September 1, 2022 MMP Bulletin 2022-5 Amended Transport Manifest Guidance Download
July 1, 2022 2022-2 Definition of Control- Currency Transmitter Download
May 19, 2022 2022-1 Currency Transmitter License Requirements – Financial Statements Download
April 29, 2022 2022-2 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey – Insurers and groups Which Must Participate in 2022 Survey Download
January 27, 2022 2022-1 2021 Legislative Changes Download
January 15, 2022 Coverage for Over-the-Counter Coronavirus Disease 2019 Tests Download
January 14, 2022 MMP Bulletin 2022-1: Form 2 FAQs Download
January 4, 2022 Medical Marijuana Product Designation List and Requirements (Amended 1-4-22) Download
January 1, 2022 2022 CPI- Urban (Affordability Standards) Download
December 9, 2021 2021-1 Guidance to Licensees and Registrants Regarding Employee Remote Work Download
October 8, 2021 2021-7 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Reports Download
September 16, 2021 Renewal and Discontinuance of Plans in the Individual and Small Group Markets Download
September 9, 2021 Bulletin 2021-02—Fair Housing Education Download
August 26, 2021 MMP Bulletin 2021-3: Rotating Warnings Schedule and Application (Supercedes MMP Bulletin 2020-8) Download
August 7, 2021 2021-01—Notice of statutory changes regarding liquor licenses Download
July 30, 2021 Bulletin 2021-01—Disability Accommodations For Education Providers Download
May 26, 2021 Further Extension of Temporary Emergency Measures Regarding Benefit Determination Review and Network Plans and Health Care Accessibility and Quality Assurance Download
May 12, 2021 2021-5 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey – Insurers and Groups Which Must Participate in the 2021 Survey Download
April 30, 2021 2021-4 Life Insurance Buyer’s Guide Download
April 29, 2021 2021-3 Private Passenger Auto Rate/Rule Filings for 2021 Download
April 6, 2021 2021-1 Consumers and Salvaged Vehicles Download
April 2, 2021 Guidance Addressing Cost Sharing for COVID-19 Treatment Download
February 25, 2021 Extension of Temporary Emergency Measures Regarding Benefit Determination Review and Network Plans and Health Care Accessibility and Quality Assurance Download
February 16, 2021 Securities Notice: 2021-3 Protecting Your Online Accounts Download
February 15, 2021 2021-2 Annuity Suitability Forms Download
February 15, 2021 2021-1 Annuity and Long Term Care Producer Training Download
January 1, 2021 2021 CPI- Urban (Affordability Standards) Download
December 1, 2020 Reinstatement of Temporary Emergency Measures Regarding Benefit Determination Review and Network Plans and Health Care Accessibility and Quality Assurance Download
November 16, 2020 2020-10 Reminder of Data Breach Notice Requirement Download
October 2, 2020 2020-9 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Reports Download
October 1, 2020 Temporary Emergency Measures Regarding Benefit Determination Review Download
July 21, 2020 Guidance regarding Coverage for COVID-19 PCR and Antigen Testing Download
July 21, 2020 MMP Bulletin 2020-7: Testing Laboratory Phase-In Process Download
July 9, 2020 2020-8 Title Insurance Guidelines Download
July 1, 2020 Extension of Temporary Emergency Measures Regarding Benefit Determination Review Download
June 24, 2020 MMP Bulletin 2020-5: FAQ's - Packaging and Labeling Download
June 24, 2020 MMP Bulletin 2020-6: Product Labeling Guidance Download
June 9, 2020 Securities Notice: 2020-2 Notice to Investment Advisers Re: Form CRS Download
June 1, 2020 MMP Bulletin 2020-3: New Product Packaging and Labeling Requirements Extension of Compliance Deadline Until September 25, 2020 Download
June 1, 2020 MMP Bulletin 2020-4: Small Container Label Guidance Download
May 27, 2020 Rhode Island Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner & Medicaid Program Guidance for Timely Access to Preventive Care Visits 2020-2022 Download
May 22, 2020 MMP Bulletin 2020-2: Certain Purchases and Sales of Hemp and Hemp-Derived Cannabidiol Download
May 7, 2020 Rhode Island Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner & Medicaid Program Guidance for Preventive Care Visits During the COVID-19 State of Emergency Download
April 28, 2020 2020-7 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey – Insurers and Groups Which Must Participate in 2020 Survey Download
April 28, 2020 Temporary Emergency Measures Regarding Benefit Determination Review and Network Plans and Health Care Accessibility and Quality Assurance Download
April 10, 2020 Affordability Standards Regulatory Flexibilities to Address Provider Financial and Operational Stability During the COVID-19 State of Emergency Download
March 20, 2020 Emergency Telemedicine Measures to Address and Stop the Spread of cOVID-19 Download
March 16, 2020 Instructions During the COVID-19 State of Emergency Download
February 3, 2020 2020-1 Itemized and Final Repair Bills Download
January 8, 2020 Salvage Title Requirements and Consumer Notice Download
January 1, 2020 OHIC Aligned Measure Set Interpretive Guidance (Updated 10/1/2019) Download
January 1, 2020 Updated Licensing Procedures for Salespersons and Brokers Download
January 1, 2020 Bulletin 2019 -2 Affordability Standards CPI for 2020 (2019-10-1) Download
November 21, 2019 Insurer Compliance with Law Prohibiting Engagement with Unlicensed Public Adjusters Download
October 3, 2019 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Reports Download
September 24, 2019 Guidance Regarding Laboratory Testing Thresholds for Prohibited Substances – GA Bulletin 2019-1 Download
September 11, 2019 2019 Legislative Changes Download
September 1, 2019 Securities Notice: 2019-2 The Division's position on Standing Letters of Authorization ("SLOA") arrangements established by a client with a qualified custodian. Download
August 21, 2019 Securities Notice: 19-1 Securities Division Position On Use Of Client Usernames and/or Passwords Download
May 14, 2019 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey – Insurers and Groups Which Must Participate in 2019 Survey Download
April 29, 2019 Prohibited Business Relationships with Medical Practitioners Download
April 25, 2019 Clarification on Requests to Purchase Non-Member Loans Download
April 16, 2019 Compassion Center Home Delivery Proposals Download
March 12, 2019 Prescription Information Used in Underwriting of Life Insurance Download
January 31, 2019 Emergency Procedures Relating to Claims Arising from Gas Outages in Newport County, RI Download
January 1, 2019 2018-2 Carrier Notices: Renewal and Discontinuance of Plans in the Individual and Small Group Markets Download
January 1, 2019 2018-3 Affordability Standards CPI for 2019 Download
January 1, 2019 2018-3 Affordability Standards CPI for 2019 Download
January 1, 2019 2018-2 Carrier Notices: Renewal and Discontinuance of Plans in the Individual and Small Group Markets Download
December 14, 2018 Annuity Disclosure Forms Download
December 6, 2018 Use of Distributed Ledger Technology in Insurance Download
November 28, 2018 Long Term Care Forms Download
November 25, 2018 2018-1 Forms for compliance with Medicare Supplement Insurance Minimum Standards Regulation Download
November 25, 2018 2018-1 Forms for compliance with Medicare Supplement Insurance Minimum Standards Regulation Download
November 9, 2018 Rhode Island Insurance Verification System (RIIVS) Change to Reporting Frequency and Letter Issuance Download
November 5, 2018 Code of Conduct for Certified Constables Download
October 26, 2018 Mortgage Foreclosure Forms Download
October 26, 2018 Home Loan Protection Act Forms Download
October 26, 2018 2018 Legislative Changes Download
October 24, 2018 Bulletin 2018-14- 2018 Legislative Changes Download
October 11, 2018 2018-4 Forms for compliance with Prompt Processing of Claims Download
October 11, 2018 2018-5 Forms for compliance with Small Employer Health Insurance Availability Download
October 11, 2018 2018-5 Forms for compliance with Small Employer Health Insurance Availability Download
October 11, 2018 2018-4 Forms for compliance with Prompt Processing of Claims Download
October 5, 2018 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Reports Download
October 2, 2018 Mandatory Disclosure of Alternatives to Lapse or Surrender Download
September 24, 2018 Forms for Insurance Coverage for Lead Poisoning Download
September 19, 2018 Credit for Reinsurance Forms Download
August 28, 2018 Coordination of Benefits Forms Download
August 28, 2018 Surplus Lines Broker Forms Download
August 25, 2018 Discount Medical Plan Organization Application for Certificate of Registration (Biennial Application) Download
August 25, 2018 Interpretive Guidelines for Rules Governing Advertisements of Medicare Supplement Insurance Download
August 25, 2018 Interpretive Guidelines for Rules Governing Advertisements of Medicare Supplement Insurance Download
August 25, 2018 Discount Medical Plan Organization Application for Certificate of Registration (Biennial Application) Download
July 27, 2018 Mortgage Foreclosure Disclosure Form Pursuant to R.I. Gen. Law 34-27-3.1 Download
July 1, 2018 Securities 18-1: Fee Increase on Federal Covered Securities Download
June 6, 2018 Guidance Regarding Certain Cannabis Derived Products Download
April 27, 2018 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey – Insurers and Groups Which Must Participate in 2018 Survey Download
March 18, 2018 Lender Placed Insurance Tracking Fees and Corporate Tax Rate Download
March 12, 2018 Life Annuity Mortality Table for Use in Determining Reserve Liabilities for Annuities Forms Download
March 12, 2018 Preinspection of Private Passenger Motor Vehicles Forms Download
February 9, 2018 Replacement of life Insurance or Annuities Form Download
February 9, 2018 Worker’s Compensation Group Self Insurance Form Download
January 2, 2018 2017 Legislative Changes Download
January 1, 2018 2018 CPI – Urban (Affordability Standards) Download
January 1, 2018 2018 CPI – Urban (Affordability Standards) Download
November 8, 2017 Uninsured/underinsured motorist bodily injury form Download
September 29, 2017 Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Reports Download
August 3, 2017 2017-2 2017 Legislative Changes Download
July 1, 2017 OHIC Aligned Measure Set Interpretive Guidance (Updated 11/3/17) Download
October 26, 2016 Managing General Agents Download
October 26, 2016 Voluntary Insurance Producer Business Entity Licensing (for residents and non-residents) Download
June 16, 2016 Operative Date of Principle-Based Valuation Manual Download
November 23, 2015 Guidance Regarding Prohibited Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Express Download
November 4, 2015 Illustrations for Participating Income Annuities Download
September 18, 2015 Price Optimization in Personal Line Ratemaking Download
May 28, 2015 2015-1 Liquor License Appeal Notice and Standard of Review Download
February 17, 2015 Mandatory Use of SERFF - Advisory and Rating Organizations and Statistical Agency Reporting Download
January 2, 2015 Group Rating & Underwriting - Unfair Discrimination Download
September 23, 2014 Public Access to Rate and Policy Form Filings Download
August 26, 2014 2014 Legislative Changes Download
May 9, 2014 Implementation of the Rhode Island Insurance Verification System (RIIVS) Download
April 10, 2014 Health Care Claims Data Download
March 24, 2014 Total Loss Valuation Services Download
March 9, 2014 Insurance Division Contact Information Download
June 1, 2013 Health Care Price Transparency Download
May 13, 2013 Same Sex Marriage Download
March 28, 2013 Insurability of Punitive Damages Download
September 28, 2012 E-Mail Complaint Contacts Download
September 28, 2011 Surplus Lines Insurance in Rhode Island Download
August 26, 2011 Weather Related Event or Other Disaster Download
April 22, 2011 Annuity and Long Term Care Producer Training Download
March 4, 2011 Certificates of Insurance Download
September 28, 2010 2010-4 Reward Points Promotional Programs Download
August 31, 2010 Health Insurance Policy Forms with Readability Certification Download
July 16, 2010 Fraud Reporting Requirements Download
June 15, 2010 Post Licensing Filings Rule - Annual Financial Reports No Longer Required Download
May 18, 2010 Student Health Benefit Plans Download
March 22, 2010 2010-3 Charitable or Non-Profit Events Download
February 3, 2010 Notice Concerning Enactment of an Amendment to the Rhode Island Mortgage Foreclosure and Sale Act Download
February 3, 2010 Clarification Regarding Compliance with Disclosure Requirements in Banking Regulation 5: Mortgage Disclosure Download
January 29, 2010 2010-1 Wine Dinners Download
November 20, 2009 Rebating in the Sale of Insurance Download
June 15, 2009 Press Release - Loan Modifications Download
March 27, 2009 Debt Cancellation Agreements Download
October 9, 2008 Form and Rate Filing Fees Download
August 15, 2008 Workers' Compensation Reporting Requirements to the Department of Labor & Training Download
April 28, 2008 Evidence of Proof of Financial Responsibility - Rhode Island Automobile Insurance Identification Cards Download
December 20, 2007 Property and Casualty Rating Download
August 31, 2007 Workers' Compensation Scheduled Rating Tables Download
May 7, 2007 Notification to Licensees Regarding Nontraditional Mortgage Loan Product Activity in Rhode Island Download
March 28, 2007 Notification Concerning Enactment of the Rhode Island Home Loan Protection Act Download
February 8, 2007 Notification Concerning Enactment of the Rhode Island Home loan Protection Act Download
January 25, 2007 Notification to Licensees Regarding Modification in Business Activity in Rhode Island Download
October 6, 2006 Flood Insurance Training Requirements for Insurance Producers with a Property Line of Authority Selling Through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Download
June 28, 2006 Medicaid Liens in Settlement of Property & Casualty Claims Download
February 27, 2006 Producer Compensation Disclosure Download
August 24, 2005 Insurance Rating for Nonbusiness Policies - "Flex" Rating Download
August 23, 2005 Filings of Previously Approved Forms Download
August 23, 2004 Insurers' Obligations under Contractors' Registration Law Notice of Cancellation or Failure to Renew Policies Download
August 1, 2004 Licensee Delayed Report Filing Penalty Download
October 10, 2003 Prohibited Net Branches & Net Branching Arrangements Download
October 3, 2003 Interest on Retail Installment Contracts Download
January 24, 2003 Mold Exclusions/Limitations Property & Casualty Insurance Download
December 31, 2002 Record Retention Requirements Download
December 31, 2002 Use of Credit for Rating and Underwriting of Homeowners and Personal Motor Vehicle Insurance Download
November 14, 2002 Service Fees and Charges with regard to Property & Casualty Insurance Download
August 30, 2002 Boat and Automobile Dealers and Brokers Licensing Requirements Download
April 1, 2002 Third Party Administrators Download
December 31, 1969 Bulletin 2018-14- 2018 Legislative Changes Download


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