state_legiscan_drain · RI
Requires an insurance company to directly pay the insured's chosen appraiser and the umpire appraiser, if applicable, upon receipt of a "direction to pay" executed by an insured or claimant.
June 6, 2026
Summary
If enacted, this bill would require insurance companies to directly pay the insured's chosen appraiser and the umpire appraiser upon receipt of a 'direction to pay' executed by the insured or claimant. This modifies the payment process for motor vehicle appraisals, ensuring that appraisers receive payment directly from the insurer rather than through the insured.
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- It was published on June 6, 2026.
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