40-966. Same; premiums; account charged in accordance with act; rebates and other inducements prohibited. No broker or agent shall knowingly charge, demand or receive a premium for any policy of insurance except in accordance with the provisions of this act. No insurer or employee thereof, and no broker or agent shall pay, allow, or give, or offer to pay, allow to give, directly or indirectly, as an inducement to insurance, or after insurance has been effected, any rebate, discount, abatement, credit or reduction of the premium named in a policy of insurance, or any special favor or advantage in the dividends or other benefits to accrue thereon, or any valuable consideration or inducement whatever, not specified in the policy of insurance, except to the extent provided for in an applicable filing. No insured named in a policy of insurance, or any employee of such insured shall knowingly receive or accept directly or indirectly, any such rebate, discount, abatement, credit or reduction of premium, or any such special favor or valuable consideration or inducement. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the payment of commissions or other compensation to duly licensed agents and brokers, nor as prohibiting any insurer from allowing or returning to its participating policyholder, members or subscribers, dividends, savings or unabsorbed premium deposits. As used in this section the word "insurance" includes suretyship and the word "policy" includes bond.
History: L. 1997, ch. 154, ยง 16; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 9 - General Provisions Relating To Fire Insurance Companies
40-902 Deposit of securities by stock insurance company.
40-905 Statement of value in policy; evidence of ownership of property; exceptions.
40-906 Inspection and description of premises.
40-908 Attorney fees in certain actions.
40-924 Proof of loss by fire or tornado; insurer to furnish blanks and directions.
40-938 Same; false or misleading information; penalties.
40-951 Fire and casualty insurance rates; purpose of act.
40-952 Same; application of act.
40-955b Same; rate filings; premium variance, when allowed.
40-958 Same; deviations from rating organization filings.
40-959 Same; appeal of rating organization decision; hearing; order.
40-960 Same; information to be furnished insureds; grievance procedures; appeals to commissioner.
40-961 Same; statistical plans for reporting loss and expense data; rules and regulations.
40-962 Same; withholding or giving false or misleading information prohibited.
40-963 Same; violations; penalties.
40-964 Same; hearings under administrative procedure act.
40-965 Same; review of commissioner's actions; rates pending final determination of court.
40-971 Same; rates in excess of limitation of preceding section.
40-972 Same; procedure; duties of commissioner.