(a)All premiums or charges collected by a third-party administrator on behalf of or for an insurer or other person utilizing the services of a third-party administrator, and the return of premiums received from such insurer or other person, shall be held by the third-party administrator in a fiduciary capacity. The funds shall be immediately remitted to the person entitled to them or deposited promptly in a fiduciary account established and maintained by the third-party administrator in a federal or state chartered, federally insured financial institution. The third-party administrator shall render an accounting to the insurer or other person utilizing the services of a third-party administrator that details all transactions performed by the third-party administrator pertaining to the bus
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(a) All premiums or charges collected by a third-party administrator on behalf of or for an insurer or other person utilizing the services of a third-party administrator, and the return of premiums received from such insurer or other person, shall be held by the third-party administrator in a fiduciary capacity. The funds shall be immediately remitted to the person entitled to them or deposited promptly in a fiduciary account established and maintained by the third-party administrator in a federal or state chartered, federally insured financial institution. The third-party administrator shall render an accounting to the insurer or other person utilizing the services of a third-party administrator that details all transactions performed by the third-party administrator pertaining to the business underwritten by the insurer or the business of the person utilizing the services of a third-party administrator. (b) Each third-party administrator that deposits in a fiduciary account charges or premiums collected on behalf of or for one or more insurers or other persons utilizing the services of the third-party administrator shall keep clear records of the deposits in and withdrawals from the account on behalf of each insurer or other person utilizing the services of the third-party administrator. The third-party administrator shall keep copies of all the records and, upon request by the insurer or other person utilizing the services of the third-party administrator, shall furnish such insurer or other person with a copy of the records of the deposits and withdrawals pertaining to such insurer or other person. (c) A third-party administrator shall not pay any claim by making withdrawals from a fiduciary account in which premiums or charges are deposited. Withdrawals from the account shall be made as provided in the written agreement set forth in subsection (c) of section 38a-720a . (d) All claims paid by the third-party administrator from funds collected on behalf of or for an insurer or other person utilizing the services of the third-party administrator shall be paid only by drafts or checks of, and as authorized by, such insurer or other person.