(a) When the services of a third-party administrator are utilized, such third-party administrator shall issue a benefits identification card to each insured that includes disclosure of, and relationship among, the third-party administrator, the policyholder and the insurer or other person utilizing the services of the third-party administrator.
(b) When a third-party administrator collects premiums, charges or fees, the reason for collection of each item shall be identified to the insured and each item shall be shown separately. Additional charges shall not be made for services to the extent the services have been paid for by the insurer or other person utilizing the services of the third-party administrator.
(c) The third-party administrator shall disclose to the insurer or other person utilizing the services of the third-party administrator all charges, fees and commissions that the third-party administrator receives arising from services it provides for the insurer or other person utilizing the services of the third-party administrator, including any fees or commissions paid by insurers providing reinsurance or stop loss coverage.
(P.A. 11-58, S. 28.)