Kansas Statutes 40-251. Insurance commissioner; legal representation; judicial review of actions
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 40-251
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of insurance of this state;
(b) "company" means any person engaging in or proposing or attempting to engage in any transaction or kind of insurance or surety business and any person or group of persons who may otherwise be subject to the administrative, regulatory or taxing authority of the commissioner;
(c) "department" means the department of insurance of this state;
(d) "examiner" means any individual or firm having been authorized by the commissioner to conduct an examination under this act;
(e) "insurer" shall have the meaning ascribed to the term "insurance company" by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 40-222f
- 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) The attorney general shall represent the commissioner of insurance in any action to enforce a rule and regulation or order of the commissioner.
(b) Any action of the commissioner of insurance pursuant to law shall be subject to review in accordance with the Kansas judicial review act. The action for review shall be against the commissioner of insurance, not in the commissioner’s individual name but in the commissioner’s representative capacity.
(c) The state of Kansas shall represent the commissioner of insurance in any action brought against the commissioner in the commissioner’s individual name where such activity was in connection with the performance of the commissioner’s official duties.