Kansas § 40-2220 - Coverage of loss from pre-existing conditions required, when. Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 40-2203 (A) (2) (b), if an insurer o

Full text of Kansas Kansas Statutes Annotated § 40-2220 — Coverage of loss from pre-existing conditions required, when. Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 40-2203 (A) (2) (b), if an insurer o, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40-2220. Coverage of loss from pre-existing conditions required, when. Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 40-2203 (A) (2) (b), if an insurer o

40-2220. Coverage of loss from pre-existing conditions required, when. Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 40-2203 (A) (2) (b), if an insurer or a non-profit hospital, medical, or dental service corporation elects to use a simplified application form, with or without a question as to the applicant's health at the time of application, but without any questions concerning the insured's health history or medical treatment history, the policy must cover any loss occurring after twelve (12) months from any pre-existing condition not specifically excluded from coverage by terms of the policy, and, except as so provided, the policy or contract shall not include wording that would permit a defense based upon pre-existing conditions.History: L. 1976, ch. 218, § 5; July 1.

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Section 40-2220 ("Coverage of loss from pre-existing conditions required, when. Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 40-2203 (A) (2) (b), if an insurer o") 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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