40-3217. Operational health maintenance organizations; issuance of certificate. Any health maintenance organization in existence and operating on the effective date of this act in this state shall apply for and be entitled to the issuance of a certificate. Such organization shall apply for said certificate within one hundred twenty (120) days after the effective date of this act, submitting with such application the information required under K.S.A. 40-3203, together with a filing fee in the amount of one hundred fifty dollars ($150). Any such health maintenance organization shall be in compliance with the provisions of this act within one year after the issuance of such certificate.

History: L. 1974, ch. 181, § 17; July 1.