Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 40-2138

  • Insurer: means any insurance company, fraternal benefit society, health maintenance organization and nonprofit hospital and medical service corporation authorized to transact health insurance business in this state. See Kansas Statutes 40-2118
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

(a) For insurance policies issued or renewed on or after July 1, 2010, a property insurer shall transmit claims payments directly to the primary policyholder by check or other allowable payment method, payable to the primary policyholder only, without requiring dual endorsement from any mortgageholder or lienholder for amounts payable under the insurance policy for personal property and contents, additional living expenses and other covered items that are not subject to a recorded security interest.

(b) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the insurance code of the state of Kansas.