40-2413. Same; immunity from prosecution, when. If any person shall ask to be excused from attending and testifying or from producing any books, papers, records, correspondence or other documents at any hearing on the ground that the testimony or evidence required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture, and shall notwithstanding be directed to give such testimony or produce such evidence, he must nonetheless comply with such direction, but he shall not thereafter be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter or thing concerning which he may testify or produce evidence pursuant thereto, and no testimony so given or evidence produced shall be received against him upon any criminal action, investigation or proceeding: Provided, however, That no such individual so testifying shall be exempt from prosecution or punishment for any perjury committed by him while so testifying and the testimony or evidence so given or produced shall be admissible against him upon any criminal action, investigation or proceeding concerning such perjury, nor shall he be exempt from the refusal, revocation or suspension of any license, permission or authority conferred, or to be conferred, pursuant to the insurance law of this state.
Any such individual may execute, acknowledge and file in the office of the commissioner a statement expressly waiving such immunity or privilege in respect to any transaction, matter or thing specified in such statement and thereupon the testimony of such person or such evidence in relation to such transaction, matter or thing may be received or produced before any judge or justice, court, tribunal, grand jury or otherwise, and if so received or produced such individual shall not be entitled to any immunity or privilege on account of any testimony he may so give or evidence so produced.
History: L. 1955, ch. 247, ยง 13; June 30.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 24 - Regulation Of Certain Trade Practices
40-2403 Unfair methods of competition or unfair and deceptive acts or practices; prohibited.
40-2404a Rules and regulations.
40-2406 Same; hearing conducted by commissioner.
40-2408 Same; finality of order; effect.
40-2411 Same; penalties for violation of cease and desist orders; hearing.
40-2412 Same; provisions additional to existing law.
40-2413 Same; immunity from prosecution, when.
40-2414 Same; invalidity of part.
40-2415 Unauthorized insurer's false advertising process act; legislative declaration.
40-2418 Same; failure to comply with notice; action by commissioner.
40-2419 Same; service upon unauthorized insurer.
40-2420 Same; invalidity of part.
40-2421 Same; citation of act.
40-2425 Personal identifier; use of social security number prohibited.
40-2425a Personal identifier; use of social security number prohibited.
40-2426 Personal identifier; effect of federal law.
40-2440 Kansas health care prompt payment act; citation; effective date.