Mississippi § 83-18-7 - Payments to administrator deemed received by insurer; payments to administrator not deemed paid to insured or claimant until received by insured or claimant.
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§ 83-18-7. Payments to administrator deemed received by insurer; payments to administrator not deemed paid to insured or claimant until received by insured or claimant.
If an insurer utilizes the services of an administrator, the payment to the administrator of any premiums or charges for insurance by or on behalf of the insured party shall be deemed to have been received by the insurer, and the payment of return premiums or claim payments forwarded by the insurer to the administrator shall not be deemed to have been paid to the insured party or claimant until such payments are received by the insured party or claimant. Nothing in this section limits any right of the insurer against the administrator resulting from the failure of the administrator to make payments to the insurer, insured parties or claimants.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-18-7 cover?
Section 83-18-7 ("Payments to administrator deemed received by insurer; payments to administrator not deemed paid to insured or claimant until received by insured or claimant.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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