Kan. Stat. § 44-583
Every group-funded workers' compensation pool applying for authority to operate a pool in this state, as a condition precedent to obtaining such authority, shall file in the insurance department a written irrevocable consent, that any action may be commenced against such pool in the proper court of any county in this state in which the cause of action shall arise or in which the plaintiff may reside by the service of process on the commissioner of insurance of this state, and stipulating and agreeing that such service shall be taken and held in all courts to be as valid and binding as if due service had been made upon the trustees or the administrator of such pool. The consent shall be executed by the board of trustees and shall be accompanied by a duly certified copy of the resolution passed by the trustees to execute such consent.
K.S.A. 44-583