Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 230 - Department of Business Regulation
Chapter 20 - Insurance
Subchapter 05 - Personal Lines - Automobile and Homeowners Insurance
Part 4 - Reinspection of Collision Damage Claims (230-RICR-20-05-4)
Section 230-RICR-20-05-4.4 - Reinspection of Collision Damage Claims
Current through September 18, 2024
A. Every insurer authorized to offer automobile insurance in this state may reinspect up to ten percent (10%) of all collision damage claims after any collision damage has been repaired
B. The insurer may at any time before a repaired vehicle is delivered to its owner, inform the auto body repair shop, corporation, business, partnership, or person, which has repaired the vehicle, of its intent to reinspect the vehicle.
C. Such reinspection shall not be performed in a manner that interferes with the operation of the auto body repair shop and shall occur no later than two (2) business days after the insurer is informed by the auto body repair shop, corporation, business, partnership, or person that has repaired the vehicle of is availability for reinspection