Kansas Statutes Annotated
K.S.A. § 40-244 (2026)
Representations without complying with code
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40-244. Representations without complying with code. It shall be unlawful for any person, without conforming to the provisions of this code, to represent himself or herself to be the agent of any insurance company, or, as agent, to negotiate, effect or attempt to effect any contracts of insurance, suretyship or indemnity or renewal thereof within this state.
History: L. 1927, ch. 231, 40-244; June 1.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1990–1998 · leading case: Hawkinson v. Bennett, 962 P.2d 445 (Kan. 1998).
Hawkinson v. Bennett, 962 P.2d 445 (Kan. 1998). “The plaintiff (Duggan) contended that Rooney s failure to be a licénsed insurance agent in the state of Kansas, as provided under K.S.A. 40-244; when he solicited the decedent, constituted a breach of legal duty owed to Duggan.”
Duggan v. Rooney, 749 F. Supp. 234 (D. Kan. 1990). “Plaintiff bases her contention upon the fact that K.S.A. 40-244 requires insurance agents to be licensed in Kansas prior to the solicitation of insurance contracts in the state of Kansas.”
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