# R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-3: Qualifications of directors

> Rhode Island · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-3

## Section

- **Citation:** R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-3
- **Heading:** Qualifications of directors
- **Jurisdiction:** Rhode Island
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** RI Code / Title 27 / Chapter 27-20 / Section 27-20-3

## Text

A majority of the directors of a nonprofit medical service corporation, other than a corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of chapter 19 of this title, must at all times be doctors of medicine duly licensed to practice under the laws of this state. The directors of any nonprofit medical service corporation formed after January 1, 1964, shall consist of an equal number of representatives of the public, doctors of medicine duly licensed to practice under the laws of this state, and subscribers.

## Nearby sections

- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-1 § 27-20-1. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-1.1 § 27-20-1.1. Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-1.1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-2 § 27-20-2. Organization as charitable corporation €” Insurance laws inapplicable.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-2.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-3 § 27-20-3. Qualifications of directors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-3.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-4 § 27-20-4. Approval of articles of association.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-4.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-5 § 27-20-5. Contracts with subscribers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-5.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-5.1 § 27-20-5.1. Cancellation of coverage by employers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-5.1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-5.3 § 27-20-5.3. Patient responsibility €” Administrative requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-5.3.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-6 § 27-20-6. Rates charged subscribers €” Hearing by commissioner.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-6.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-6.1 § 27-20-6.1. Uniform explanation of benefits and coverage.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-6.1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-6.2 § 27-20-6.2. Filing of policy forms.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-6.2.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-7 § 27-20-7. Relationship of physician and patient €” Actions against corporation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-7.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-8 § 27-20-8. Annual and quarterly statements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-8.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-20-9 § 27-20-9. Examination of affairs of corporation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-20_S27-20-9.md)

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