Kansas Statutes 40-295. Automobile insurance policies; discrimination on basis of age of insured prohibited in issuance, extension or renewal
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 40-295
- Automobile: means a passenger vehicle as defined by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 40-298
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- insurance company: shall mean and include all corporations, companies, associations, societies, fraternal benefit societies, reciprocal exchanges, persons or partnerships writing contracts of insurance, indemnity or suretyship in this state upon any type of risk or loss except insurance companies transacting business pursuant to the provisions of Kan. See Kansas Statutes 40-222c
- person: means any individual, aggregation of individuals, trust, association, partnership or corporation, or any affiliate thereof. 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
No insurance company licensed to do business in the state of Kansas shall in the issuance, extension or renewal of any policy or contract of automobile insurance or the acceptance of any application therefor discriminate unfairly solely because of the age of the person to be insured: Provided, That nothing herein shall be construed to interfere with the application of any applicable rate classification with respect to such policy or contract of insurance pursuant to article 11 of chapter 40 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated. Any insurance company violating the provisions of this act shall be subject to the penalties authorized by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 40-1120.