40-2,116. Definitions. As used in this act:
(a) "Contracting facility" means a health facility that has entered into a contract with a service corporation to provide services to subscribers of the service corporation.
(b) "Contracting professional provider" means a professional provider who has entered into a contract with a service corporation to provide services to subscribers of the service corporation.
(c) "Health facility" means a medical care facility as defined in K.S.A. 65-425, and amendments thereto; psychiatric hospital licensed under K.S.A. 39-2001 et seq., and amendments thereto; adult care home, but such term shall be limited to nursing facility, assisted living facility and residential health care facility as such terms are defined in K.S.A. 39-923, and amendments thereto; and kidney disease treatment center, including centers not located in a medical care facility.
(d) "Professional provider" means a provider, other than a contracting facility, of services for which benefits are provided under contracts issued by a service corporation.
(e) "Service corporation" means a nonprofit medical and hospital service corporation organized under the provisions of K.S.A. 40-19c01 et seq., and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1984, ch. 173, § 1; L. 1985, ch. 208, § 2; L. 1992, ch. 322, § 10; L. 1995, ch. 143, § 4; L. 1997, ch. 8, § 5; L. 2018, ch. 71, § 14; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 2 - General Provisions
40-201 Insurance company defined.
40-201a Service contract; definitions; exemption from regulation.
40-202 Code inapplicable to certain lodges, societies, persons and associations.
40-203 Name of company or society; submission of name to commissioner.
40-204 Unlawful to offer stock for sale without permit from commissioner; void shares, when.
40-205b Denial of application to sell stock as agent; hearing.
40-205c Revocation of agent's license; hearing.
40-205d Appeal of commission's decision.
40-207 Secretary and certain officers to give bond.
40-208 Examination by commissioner before issuance of certificate.
40-209b Same; act supplemental.
40-210 Foreign companies outside United States; permission to transact business; assets; condition.
40-211 Amount of deposit of foreign company outside United States.
40-212 Credit for reinsured risks.
40-213 Unlawful transfer of premium notes.
40-215 Duration of licenses and certificates.
40-217 Contents of policies of foreign company.
40-219 Failure of company to pay judgment.
40-220 Action against insurance company to be brought in this state; injunction.
40-221a Reinsurance of risks of and by Kansas companies; procedure; requirements.
40-221b Reinsurance of risks of and by Kansas companies; procedure; requirements; definitions.
40-222a Examination of corporations organizing domestic insurance companies.
40-222c Same; insurance company defined.
40-222d Same; company deemed to be in hazardous financial condition, when.
40-222e Same; suspension, revocation or refusal to renew certificate.
40-222f Examination of condition of company; definitions.
40-223 Fees for examinations; compensation and expenses for examiners.
40-223a Insurance company annual statement examination fund established; purpose.
40-223b Same; compensation and expenses of examiners.
40-223c Same; duties of commissioner; warrants of director of accounts and reports.
40-223d Same; insufficiency of fund; transfer from general fund, limitation; files.
40-223f Same; compensation and expenses of persons receiving training.
40-223g Same; payments from revolving fund.
40-223h Property and casualty actuarial opinion letter law; citation of act.
40-223i Same; actuarial opinion, contents; procedure.
40-223j Same; authority of commissioner; rules and regulations.
40-224 When disbursements to be made only on voucher or affidavit.
40-229 Valuation of securities.
40-230a Deposit of securities purchased from sale of stock during organization period.
40-231 Dealing in goods, wares and merchandise prohibited; exceptions.
40-232 Sale of stock with insurance.
40-233 Dividends, interest or bonus; payment from earned surplus.
40-234a Reserves required for accident and health policies; unearned premium reserves.
40-234b Unearned premium reserves required for domestic title insurance companies.
40-234c Unearned premium reserves required of foreign title insurance company.
40-236 Statements made with intent to injure company.
40-237 Contracts and promissory notes by minors.
40-238 Resident general agents of foreign companies.
40-239 Definition; insurance agent.
40-240g Rules and regulations.
40-241h Waiver of examination in certain cases.
40-241j Annual report of agents contracted with and payment of certification fees; audit.
40-241k Rules and regulations; establishing fees for agents.
40-244 Representations without complying with code.
40-246a Penalties for violating 40-246; hearings.
40-246c Same; accounting of gross premiums and tax thereon; penalty.
40-246d Same; revocation or suspension of license, when.
40-246g Surplus lines producer; exempt commercial purchaser.
40-246h Commissioner; rules and regulations.
40-247 Insurance agent or broker failing to pay premium to company; penalty.
40-248 Discontinuance of business.
40-249 Policies to be issued within two years.
40-250 Companies subject to act.
40-251 Insurance commissioner; legal representation; judicial review of actions.
40-252c Same; credits; definitions.
40-252d Credit against premium tax for salaries paid to Kansas employees.
40-252e Small insurance company credit against premium tax.
40-252g Same; expiration of act.
40-253 Payment of fees and taxes in other states by Kansas companies; retaliatory measures, when.
40-253a Same; effect of certain tax credits.
40-256 Attorney fees in actions on insurance policies; exception.
40-257 Invalidity of code of 1927.
40-258 Actions to recover death benefits based on certain policies; distribution.
40-259 Continuity of management of domestic companies in national emergency; declaration of purpose.
40-260 Same; adoption of emergency bylaws; effect.
40-261 Same; effective provisions of law if emergency bylaws not adopted at time emergency occurs.
40-262 Same; succession national emergency lists; basis; conditions.
40-263 Same; home or principal office; alternate locations.
40-266 Unlawful acts in connection with sale of equity securities.
40-267 Provisions of 40-265, 40-266 inapplicable to certain sales; rules and regulations.
40-268 Provisions of 40-264 to 40-266 inapplicable to arbitrage transactions; exception.
40-269 Equity security defined.
40-270 Provisions of 40-264 to 40-266 inapplicable to equity securities of domestic companies, when.
40-271 Rules and regulations by commissioner.
40-272 Same; proxies, consents or authorization concerning securities of domestic companies.
40-273 Joint underwriting and joint reinsurance; filing requirements; changes; prohibitions.
40-274 Same; solicitation; countersignature requirements.
40-276 Cancellation of automobile liability insurance; definitions.
40-276a Automobile liability insurance policies; denial of renewal; notice; conditions; exceptions.
40-277 Same; limitations on policy conditions for cancellation.
40-281 Hearings by commissioner on any matter relating to insurance; procedure; subpoena.
40-283 Same; interest not subject to certain provisions.
40-285 Same; uninsured motor vehicle includes vehicle whose insurer is insolvent.
40-286 Same; extent of insurer's insolvency protection.
40-287 Same; subrogation rights.
40-288 Same; provisions of article 22 of chapter 40 not required.
40-296 Same; offer of insurance by one of group of affiliated insurors, effect.
40-297 Same; group of affiliated insurors defined.
40-298 Sale of insurance in connection with sale and financing of automobile; definitions.
40-2,103 Application of designated statutes.
40-2,105b Same; insurance coverage for psychotherapeutic drugs used for treatment of mental illness.
40-2,108 Same; rules and regulations by commissioner.
40-2,109 Mental or physical handicaps; rate discrimination prohibited; enforcement.
40-2,110 Reporting fire losses; rules and regulations; report forms.
40-2,113 Nonliability for information relating to adverse underwriting decision.
40-2,115 Liability insurance coverage for punitive damages assessed against certain persons.
40-2,117 Provision of health services by professional provider; allowable charges.
40-2,119 Same; immunity from civil liability for certain persons.
40-2,120 Business or professional property or casualty insurance; cancellation, when.
40-2,121 Same; nonrenewal; notice required.
40-2,122 Cancellation or nonrenewal of policy; written explanation required.
40-2,123 Insurers authorized to discontinue certain business in state, when; enforcement.
40-2,126 Interest due on insurance settlements, when.
40-2,127 Same; application to multiple payments.
40-2,128 Same; rules and regulations.
40-2,129 Managing general agents; title of act.
40-2,131 Same; licensure requirements; bond.
40-2,133 Same; utilization by insurer; acts required to be performed by and prohibitions on insurer.
40-2,134 Same; acts deemed to be acts of insurer; examination.
40-2,136 Same; rules and regulations.
40-2,137 Assessment of costs of certain administrative hearings, guidelines, procedure.
40-2,153 Insurance coverage to allow choice of pharmacy providers.
40-2,154 Medicaid eligibility and coverage; prohibitions.
40-2,155 Motor vehicle glass replacement; prohibitions; rights of the insured.
40-2,159 Reports on a nonconsolidated basis; exception.
40-2,160 Coverage for minimum inpatient care following birth of child.
40-2,161 Coverage for children in the custody of the commissioner of juvenile justice.
40-2,164 Coverage of prostate cancer screening.
40-2,165 Coverage of general anesthesia in conjunction with dental care for certain individuals.
40-2,166 Coverage of reconstructive breast surgery.
40-2,166a Coverage for osteoporosis.
40-2,167 Off-label use of prescription drugs; definitions.
40-2,168 Same; coverage for cancer treatment; exclusion from coverage prohibited.
40-2,169 Same; commissioner of insurance, powers.
40-2,170 Same; coverage not affected, when.
40-2,184 Coverage for orally administered anticancer medication.
40-2,185 Dental health insurance; fee setting provision, limitation on.
40-2,190 Abortion coverage; separate coverage; when required.
40-2,191 Same; severability clause.
40-2,192 Mandate lite health benefit plan act.
40-2,193 Specially designed policies; short-term policies.
40-2,194 Coverage for autism spectrum disorder.
40-2,195 Exclusive provider organization policy; requirements; exceptions; definitions.
40-2,201 Property and casualty insurance; group affiliated insurers; renewal of policy.
40-2,202 Same; limited lines; self-service storage units.
40-2,203 CGAD report required; contents; filing; rules and regulations.
40-2,210 Kansas telemedicine act; citation.
40-2,212 Same; confidentiality.
40-2,213 Same; application of; coverage parity established.
40-2,214 Same; prescribing of drugs via telemedicine.
40-2,215 Same; abortions delivered via telemedicine not authorized.