16-1617.Registered certification
authorities.
(a) Any person, before entering upon the duties of a
registered certification
authority, shall:
(1) Register with the secretary on forms approved and provided by
the secretary;
(2) pay to the secretary an annual filing fee of $1,000;
(3) file with the secretary a good and sufficient surety bond,
certificate of insurance or
other evidence of financial security in the amount of $100,000; and
(4) be approved by the secretary as meeting the requirements of
any rules and
regulations adopted by the secretary, as the secretary determines appropriate,
to ensure the
person's financial responsibility and condition, character, qualifications and
fitness to be a
registered certification authority.
(b) A registered certification authority shall create, maintain and preserve
all records that
are necessary to demonstrate compliance with rules and regulations adopted by
the secretary.
(c) If any person who is approved and registered with the secretary as a
registered
certification authority fails to maintain any of the qualifications listed in
subsection (a) and (b) or
otherwise required by rules and regulations of the secretary, the person's
registration shall be deemed lapsed.
(d) Any person who violates or fails to comply with this section and any
provision related to registered certification authority and the rules
and regulations
of the secretary promulgated pursuant to K.S.A.
16-1618, and
amendments thereto,
upon notice and hearing, shall be subject to a civil penalty
not to exceed $10,000 per
failure or violation.
16-1617.Registered certification
authorities.
(a) Any person, before entering upon the duties of a
registered certification
authority, shall:
(1) Register with the secretary on forms approved and provided by
the secretary;
(2) pay to the secretary an annual filing fee of $1,000;
(3) file with the secretary a good and sufficient surety bond,
certificate of insurance or
other evidence of financial security in the amount of $100,000; and
(4) be approved by the secretary as meeting the requirements of
any rules and
regulations adopted by the secretary, as the secretary determines appropriate,
to ensure the
person's financial responsibility and condition, character, qualifications and
fitness to be a
registered certification authority.
(b) A registered certification authority shall create, maintain and preserve
all records that
are necessary to demonstrate compliance with rules and regulations adopted by
the secretary.
(c) If any person who is approved and registered with the secretary as a
registered
certification authority fails to maintain any of the qualifications listed in
subsection (a) and (b) or
otherwise required by rules and regulations of the secretary, the person's
registration shall be deemed lapsed.
(d) Any person who violates or fails to comply with this section and any
provision related to registered certification authority and the rules
and regulations
of the secretary promulgated pursuant to K.S.A.
16-1618, and
amendments thereto,
upon notice and hearing, shall be subject to a civil penalty
not to exceed $10,000 per
failure or violation.
16-1617.Registered certification
authorities.
(a) Any person, before entering upon the duties of a
registered certification
authority, shall:
(1) Register with the secretary on forms approved and provided by
the secretary;
(2) pay to the secretary an annual filing fee of $1,000;
(3) file with the secretary a good and sufficient surety bond,
certificate of insurance or
other evidence of financial security in the amount of $100,000; and
(4) be approved by the secretary as meeting the requirements of
any rules and
regulations adopted by the secretary, as the secretary determines appropriate,
to ensure the
person's financial responsibility and condition, character, qualifications and
fitness to be a
registered certification authority.
(b) A registered certification authority shall create, maintain and preserve
all records that
are necessary to demonstrate compliance with rules and regulations adopted by
the secretary.
(c) If any person who is approved and registered with the secretary as a
registered
certification authority fails to maintain any of the qualifications listed in
subsection (a) and (b) or
otherwise required by rules and regulations of the secretary, the person's
registration shall be deemed lapsed.
(d) Any person who violates or fails to comply with this section and any
provision related to registered certification authority and the rules
and regulations
of the secretary promulgated pursuant to K.S.A.
16-1618, and
amendments thereto,
upon notice and hearing, shall be subject to a civil penalty
not to exceed $10,000 per
failure or violation.