Misrepresentations by assured

40-1513. Misrepresentations by assured. No oral or written misrepresentation made by the assured or in his behalf, in the negotiation of insurance, shall be deemed material or defeat or void the policy, or prevent its attaching, unless made with intent to deceive and defraud, or unless the matter misrepresented increases the risk. History: L. 1927, ch. 231, 40-1513; June 1. Source or prior law: L. 1909, ch. 153, § 19; L. 1913, ch. 206, § 20; R.S. 1923, 40-619. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026