TITLE 27

Insurance

CHAPTER 27-6

Fire and Marine Insurance Rating

SECTION 27-6-2



   § 27-6-2  Applicability. –

(a) This chapter applies to fire, marine, and inland marine insurance on risks

located in this state. Inland marine insurance shall include insurance now or

defined by statute, or by interpretation of a statute, or if not defined or

interpreted by statute, by ruling of the insurance commissioner, referred to

throughout this chapter as "commissioner", or as established by general custom

of the business, as inland marine insurance.



   (b) This chapter shall not apply:



   (1) To reinsurance, other than joint reinsurance to the

extent stated in §§ 27-6-37 and 27-6-38;



   (2) To insurance of vessels or craft, their cargoes, marine

builders' risks, marine protection and indemnity, or other risks commonly

insured under marine, as distinguished from inland marine, insurance policies;



   (3) To insurance of hulls of aircraft, including their

accessories and equipment, or against liability arising out of the ownership,

maintenance, or use of aircraft; or



   (4) To motor vehicle insurance, or to insurance against

liability arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of motor vehicles.



History of Section.

(P.L. 1948, ch. 2088, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 27-6-2.)