230 R.I. Code R. 230-RICR-20-60-3.8

Current through December 26, 2024
Section 230-RICR-20-60-3.8 - Filing, Motions and Requests
A. All Rate Filings shall be submitted to the Insurance Division of the Department in accordance with the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws Chapters 27-6, 27-7.1, 27-9 and 27-44, or as the laws governing such filing shall be amended from time to time.
B. Upon the receipt of any filing subject to this Part, the document and any material accompanying it will be inspected by the Department. If the document is found by the Department to be defective or insufficient, the Department shall inform the Person filing it of the defect or omission within thirty (30) days of receipt of the filing, and shall further specify what additional information the Filer must provide to remove the defect or insufficiency. The defective or insufficient documents will not be deemed to be filed. The defective or insufficient documents will be retained by the Department marked to indicate that it is not deemed filed. Within thirty (30) days of submission of additional material by the filing Party in response to the notice of defect, the Department shall determine whether the defect or omissions have been corrected and notify the filing Party of the determination. The filing date for such a document shall be deemed to be the date on which the last document that removed any defect or made the filing complete was received by the Department.
C. Every motion or request for an order or ruling of any kind by the Director or Hearing Officer shall be in writing, unless made on the record during a hearing to which the request or motion is related. Every request or motion shall include or be accompanied by a clear and detailed statement of the facts that support the order or other action sought. The statement supporting the request or motion should also include any arguments with respect to policy or law that have a bearing on the request. Copies of every request or motion shall be served on every Party to the proceeding by the requesting or moving Party.
D. Requests or motions and their supporting papers should be clearly labeled on the first page with a title that includes "motion" or "request", a short description of the action or order requested, and a caption sufficient to identify the matter to which the request or motion relates. If legal arguments are advanced, the supporting statement accompanying the motion shall include citations to all supporting authorities relied upon by the moving Party.
E. Any Party opposing a motion or request shall file a statement in opposition to the motion or request within ten (10) days after service of the motion or request, unless some other period is established by the Director or Hearing Officer.

230 R.I. Code R. 230-RICR-20-60-3.8