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40-5903 Same; changes in terms; limitations.

40-5903. Same; changes in terms; limitations. (a) No vision care insurance policy or vision care discount plan contract covered by this act shall change the terms, discounts or rates provided therein without the concurrence and agreement at the time of such change by the vision care provider. (b) No vision care insurance policy or vision […]

40-5904 Same; use of discount card.

40-5904. Same; use of discount card. No provision of this act shall prohibit the use of a discount card by a patient or client of a vision care provider if: (a) Enrollment by the vision care provider is: (1) Completely voluntary; and (2) not conditioned upon the vision care provider’s participation in any other discount […]

40-5905 Same; definitions.

40-5905. Same; definitions. For the purposes of this act: (a) (1) “Covered service” means any service or material for which: (A) Reimbursement from the vision care insurance or health benefit plan is provided for by an insured’s vision care insurance plan or health benefit plan contract subject to the application of the vision care insurance […]

40-5906 Citation of act; administration of act.

40-5906. Citation of act; administration of act. (a) K.S.A. 40-5901 through 40-5906, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the vision care services act. (b) The commissioner of insurance shall administer the provisions of the vision care services act and may adopt such rules and regulations as necessary to carry out […]

40-5901 Vision care services act; prohibited contract provisions.

40-5901. Vision care services act; prohibited contract provisions. No contract issued or renewed on or after the effective date of this act between any insurer, health insurer or any other entity that writes vision care insurance or a vision care discount plan and a vision care provider shall contain any provisions which requires the vision […]

40-5902 Same; limitation on charges for services and materials.

40-5902. Same; limitation on charges for services and materials. No vision care provider shall charge more for services and materials that are not covered services under either vision care insurance or a vision care discount plan than such vision care provider’s usual and customary rate for those services and materials. History: L. 2014, ch. 73, […]