Kansas Statutes 40-2222a. Same; associations not subject to jurisdiction of commissioner to provide applicants with written notice of nature of coverage
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 40-2222a
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of insurance. See Kansas Statutes 40-2227
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
At the time the initial application for coverage is taken with respect to new applicants and upon the first renewal, reinstatement or extension of coverage following the effective date of this act with respect to persons previously covered, each person or entity described in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 40-2222, and amendments thereto, shall provide a written notice stating that:
(a) The coverage is not provided by an insurance company;
(b) the plan is not subject to the laws and regulations relating to insurance companies;
(c) the plan is not under the jurisdiction of the commissioner of insurance; and
(d) if the plan does not pay medical expenses that are eligible for payment under the plan for any reason, the individuals covered by the plan may be liable for such expenses.