40-5108. Insurance score models, filing required; trade secret. (a) Each insurer that uses insurance scores to underwrite and rate risks shall file the procedure required by paragraph (b) of K.S.A. 40-5107, and amendments thereto, and such insurer's insurance scoring models or other insurance scoring processes with the insurance department. A third party may file with the insurance department such third party's scoring models or other scoring processes used on behalf of an insurer. Any filing that includes insurance scoring may include loss experience justifying the use of credit information.

(b) Except for the procedure required by paragraph (b) of K.S.A. 40-5107, and amendments thereto, any filing relating to insurance scoring models or other insurance scoring processes shall be considered to be a trade secret and confidential under the open records act.

History: L. 2003, ch. 88, § 9; July 1.