§ 27-70-3 Cafeteria plans. –
On or before July 1, 2009, each employer with annual average employment of more
than twenty-five (25) employees for six (6) consecutive months of the year in
the state of Rhode Island shall adopt and maintain for its employees a
cafeteria plan that satisfies the Internal Revenue Code 26 U.S.C. § 125
and the rules and regulations promulgated by the office of the health insurance
commissioner and through which the employees and their dependents may purchase
health insurance. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require an
employer covered by this section to pay for, or otherwise contribute to, the
cost of any health insurance purchased through the cafeteria plan.
(P.L. 2007, ch. 125, § 1; P.L. 2007, ch. 231, § 1.)