40-5402. Definitions.
40-5402
40-5402. Definitions.As used in the controlled insurance programs act:
(a) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of insurance.
(b) "Completed operations liability" has the meaning ascribed thereto inK.S.A. 40-4101, and amendments thereto.
(c) The terms "construction," "contract," "contractor," "owner," "person" and"subcontractor" have the meanings ascribed thereto in K.S.A. 16-1802, andamendments thereto.
(d) "Controlled insurance program" means a program of liability or workerscompensation insurancecoverage, or both, that is established by an owner or contractor whocontractuallyrequires participation by contractors or subcontractors who are engaged in workrequired by a construction contract. Controlled insurance programs shallinclude, but not be limited to, coverage programs that are for a fixed term ofcoverage on a single construction site or project or multiple projects, and aconsolidated or wrap-up insuranceprogram as the term is used in subsection (b)(3) of K.S.A. 16-1803, andamendments thereto.A controlled insurance program subject to this act shall not include surety orbuilders risk.
(e) "Participant" means any contractor or subcontractor whose participationin a controlled insurance program is required by a construction contract.
(f) "Sponsoring participant" means the owner or contractor who establishesthe controlled insurance program.
(g) "Substantial completion" shall have the meaningascribed to it in K.S.A. 16-1902 and amendments thereto.
History: L. 2009, ch. 136, § 2; July 1.