40-4209. Certificate of registration; application; authorization of commissioner to set and publish filing fee; issuance or continuation, when.

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(1)No person shall act as or hold such person out to be a prepaid service plan in this state unless such person holds a certificate of registration as a prepaid service plan issued by the commissioner of insurance. An application for such certificate may be made to the commissioner of insurance on forms prescribed by the commissioner and shall include:

(A)The completed application form;

(B)a list of each individual who solicits memberships on behalf of such prepaid service plan; and

(C)a filing fee not to exceed $100.

(2)The certificate of registration may be continued for successive annual periods by notifying the commissioner of such intent, paying an annual continuation fee not to exceed $50 and advising the commissioner of insurance of any additions to or deletions from the list of individuals who solicit memberships on behalf of such prepaid service plan since the last reporting date.

(b)The certificate of registration shall be issued to or continued for a prepaid service plan by the commissioner of insurance unless the commissioner of insurance, after due notice and hearing, determines that the prepaid service plan is not competent, trustworthy, financially responsible or of good personal and business reputation or has had a previous application for a certificate of registration denied for cause since January 1, 1988, or within five years of the date of application, whichever is later.

(c)Not later than December 1 of each year, the commissioner shall set and cause to be published in the Kansas register the fees required pursuant to this section for the next calendar year.