Any municipalities, as defined by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 75-6102, and amendments thereto, who have entered into an agreement to pool their liabilities for Kansas workers compensation benefits and employers’ liability under the provisions of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 44-581 et seq., and amendments thereto, prior to January 1, 1987, may seek to reorganize the pooling agreement under Kan. Stat. Ann. § 12-2616 et seq., and amendments thereto. All assets, liabilities and the fund balance of each group-funded workers compensation pool shall be transferred to the pool seeking a certificate of authority under Kan. Stat. Ann. § 12-2616 et seq., and amendments thereto, upon authorization by the commissioner of insurance.