Kansas § 40-2204 - Conforming to statute; construction of policies in conflict

Full text of Kansas Kansas Statutes Annotated § 40-2204 — Conforming to statute; construction of policies in conflict, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40-2204. Conforming to statute; construction of policies in conflict

40-2204. Conforming to statute; construction of policies in conflict. (A) Other policy provisions: No policy provision which is not subject to K.S.A. 40-2203 shall make a policy, or any portion thereof, less favorable in any respect to the insured or the beneficiary than the provisions thereof which are subject to this act.(B) Policy conflicting with this act. A policy delivered or issued for delivery to any person in this state in violation of this act shall be held valid but shall be construed as provided in this act. When any provision in a policy subject to this act is in conflict with any provision of this act, the rights, duties and obligations of the insurer, the insured and the beneficiary shall be governed by the provisions of this act.History: L. 1951, ch. 296, § 4; June 30.

Source: official Kansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 40-2204 ("Conforming to statute; construction of policies in conflict") is part of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Kansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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