31-405 Confidentiality of information; personnel of authorized agency required to testify.
31-405. Confidentiality of information; personnel of authorized agency required to testify. (a) Except as otherwise provided in K.S.A. 31-403(c), any authorized agency or insurance company described in K.S.A. 31-402 or 31-403 which receives any information furnished pursuant to this act, shall hold the information in confidence until such time as its release is required pursuant […]
31-406 Violation of act; penalties.
31-406. Violation of act; penalties. It is unlawful and a violation of this act to fail to release information or evidence pursuant to K.S.A. 31-403(a) or to fail to give notice and to provide material developed from an inquiry into a fire loss as provided in K.S.A. 31-403(b). Any such violation shall constitute a class […]
31-401 Title.
31-401. Title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Kansas arson reporting-immunity act.” History: L. 1979, ch. 132, § 1; July 1.
31-402 Definitions.
31-402. Definitions. As used in this act, unless the context requires otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section. (a) “Authorized agencies” means: (1) The office of state fire marshal; (2) the office of the attorney general of Kansas; (3) the office of a district or county […]
31-403 Disclosure of information by insurance companies; disclosure of information by authorized agency; immunity from liability in civil actions.
31-403. Disclosure of information by insurance companies; disclosure of information by authorized agency; immunity from liability in civil actions. (a) Any authorized agency may, in writing, require an insurance company to release to the requesting agency any or all relevant information or evidence deemed important to the authorized agency which the company may have in […]
31-404 Disclosure of information by an individual; immunity from liability in civil actions.
31-404. Disclosure of information by an individual; immunity from liability in civil actions. Any individual who provides information to an authorized agency, whether oral or written, concerning the damaging of any building or property by fire shall be immune from any liability arising out of a civil action by reason of providing such information. History: […]