74-49,128. Nature of certain benefits; not regulated by insurance department. The lump sum death benefits, survivor benefits and funeral expenses that are provided to surviving spouses, minor children and other beneficiaries as a result of a death pursuant to K.S.A. 13-14a11, 14-10a11, 74-4958, 74-4958a, 74-4959, 74-4960, 74-4960a and 74-4989, and amendments thereto, are in the nature of life insurance; are provided by the participating employers for the protection of members' spouses, survivors or beneficiaries as provided in those sections; and are not subject to regulation of the state of Kansas department of insurance. The provisions of this section shall be effective on and after July 1, 2000.
History: L. 2000, ch. 152, § 36; L. 2001, ch. 209, § 46; May 31.