50-1003. Application for registration; contents; bond; issuance; effective date; consent to secretary of state as process agent. (a) In order to be registered under this act a loan broker shall file an application for registration with the commissioner. The application for registration shall contain:
(1) The disclosure document required under subsection (b) of K.S.A. 50-1006, and amendments thereto, and the form of the disclosure statement proposed to be used under subsection (b)(1) of K.S.A. 50-1006, and amendments thereto;
(2) consent to service of process under subsection (e);
(3) evidence of the bond required in subsection (b); and
(4) a fee of $250.
(b) A loan broker must maintain a bond satisfactory to the commissioner in the amount of $25,000, which shall be in favor of the state.
(c) Whenever the provisions of this act have been complied with, the commissioner shall issue a certificate of registration to the applicant, authorizing the applicant to engage in the business of loan brokering.
(d) An application for registration becomes effective as of the date specified on the certificate of registration. Every registration is effective until January 1 of the year after it goes into effect.
(e) Every applicant for registration shall file with the commissioner, in such form as the commissioner prescribes, an irrevocable consent appointing the secretary of state to be the applicant's agent to receive service of any lawful process in any noncriminal suit, action or proceeding against the applicant arising from the violation of any provision of this act. Service shall be made in accordance with article 3 of chapter 60 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated.
History: L. 1988, ch. 328, § 3; L. 1992, ch. 226, § 8; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 50 - Unfair Trade And Consumer Protection
50-1002 Registration required.
50-1004 Renewal of registration; fee.
50-1005 Fees and funds; accounting and deposit in general fund.
50-1007 Contracts required to be in writing; retention of copy by borrowing party.
50-1008 Denial, suspension or revocation of registration; orders and hearing.
50-1010 Certified copies of documents or records admissible in actions or proceedings under act.
50-1011 Violations; civil penalties, enforcement.
50-1012 Same; liability of loan broker to damaged parties; rights of prospective borrower.
50-1013 Violation of act or cease and desist order, penalties; prosecution.
50-1016 Persons exempt from registration and other duties under act; burden of proof thereof.