40-19c01 Citation of act.

40-19c01. Citation of act. K.S.A. 40-19c01 to 40-19c11, inclusive, shall be known and may be cited as the “nonprofit medical and hospital service corporation act.” History: L. 1980, ch. 137, § 19; July 1.

40-19c02 Merger or consolidation; application and approval by insurance commissioner; penalties.

40-19c02. Merger or consolidation; application and approval by insurance commissioner; penalties. (a) Any nonprofit hospital service corporation organized under the mutual nonprofit hospital service corporation act or nonprofit medical service corporation organized under the nonprofit medical service corporation act may: (1) Merge or consolidate with any other nonprofit medical or hospital service corporation as hereinafter […]

40-19c03 Organization; purposes; board of directors.

40-19c03. Organization; purposes; board of directors. Nonprofit corporations may be organized under the nonprofit medical and hospital service corporation act for the purpose of entering into contracts with participating health care providers and participating hospitals to provide professional and hospital services for subscribers as may be designated in subscription agreements. Such corporations shall also indemnify […]

40-19c04 Contracts.

40-19c04. Contracts. A corporation organized under the provisions of the nonprofit medical and hospital service corporation act is empowered and authorized to enter into contracts to provide professional and hospital service for its subscribers with health care providers licensed to practice in the state of Kansas and with hospitals, including municipal, county, proprietary and charitable […]

40-19c05 Certificate of authority; conditions.

40-19c05. Certificate of authority; conditions. The commissioner of insurance shall issue a certificate of authority to such corporation upon compliance with the following conditions: (1) It shall file with the commissioner of insurance a certified copy of its articles of incorporation, bylaws, and the subscription agreement forms and premiums and contracts with participating health care […]

40-19c06 Subscription agreements; contents; continuation of subscription agreements; converted subscription agreements.

40-19c06. Subscription agreements; contents; continuation of subscription agreements; converted subscription agreements. (a) No subscription agreement, except as provided in subsection (d), between a corporation organized under the nonprofit medical and hospital service corporation act and a subscriber, shall entitle more than one person to benefits, except that a “family subscription agreement” may be issued, at […]

40-19c08 Advance of money; reports.

40-19c08. Advance of money; reports. Any director, officer or member of any corporation organized under the nonprofit medical and hospital service corporation act, or any other person may advance to such corporation any sum or sums of money necessary for the purposes of its business or to enable it to comply with any of the […]

40-19c09 Corporation and insurance code sections applicable; medicaid coverage.

40-19c09. Corporation and insurance code sections applicable; medicaid coverage. (a) Corporations organized under the nonprofit medical and hospital service corporation act shall be subject to the provisions of the Kansas general corporation code, articles 60 through 74 of chapter 17 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, applicable to nonprofit corporations, to the provisions […]

40-19c10 Disbursements for soliciting of subscribers and administrative expenses limited; administrative expenses defined; controlling costs.

40-19c10. Disbursements for soliciting of subscribers and administrative expenses limited; administrative expenses defined; controlling costs. (a) No corporation subject to the provisions of the nonprofit medical and hospital service corporation act shall during any one year disburse more than 5% of the aggregate amount of the payments received from subscribers during that year as expenditures […]

40-19c11 Transaction of business by foreign corporation.

40-19c11. Transaction of business by foreign corporation. A nonprofit mutual medical and hospital service corporation or similar entities organized under the laws of any other state or territory may be authorized to transact business in this state subject to the approval of the commissioner of insurance and the applicable provisions of this act, only in […]

40-19c12 Corporations mandated to convert to mutual status; procedure; effective date; existing rights and obligations not impaired.

40-19c12. Corporations mandated to convert to mutual status; procedure; effective date; existing rights and obligations not impaired. Any nonprofit medical and hospital service corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of article 19c of chapter 40 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated shall, without reincorporation, adopt and (at its option) shall either become subject to the provisions […]