(a) Any supplier who sells, markets, promotes, advertises or otherwise distributes any discount card in Kansas shall designate a resident agent, who is a resident of Kansas, and a registered office in Kansas for service of process.

(1) The supplier who sells any discount card shall file annually with the secretary of state the resident agent’s name and registered office’s address, which shall be a street address, on the annual notice form prescribed by the secretary of state to be signed under penalty of perjury.

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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 50-1,103

  • Discount card: means a card or any other purchasing mechanism or device, which is not insurance, that purports to offer discounts or access to discounts in health-related purchases from health care providers. See Kansas Statutes 50-1,100
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

(2) Any supplier who markets, promotes, advertises or otherwise distributes any discount card in Kansas shall designate a resident agent who is a resident of Kansas for service of process and such resident agent shall register with the secretary of state pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 60-306, and amendments thereto, on forms that are prescribed by the secretary of state.

(b) An appointment shall be amended in writing and filed with the secretary of state whenever the resident agent’s name or registered office’s address is no longer accurate on a form as prescribed by the secretary of state. Each such filing shall be accompanied by a filing fee of no more than $75 to cover the cost of filing and administration. Fees received under this act by the secretary of state shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the information services fee fund.