Section 215 ILCS 5/511.104 - [Section Scheduled to be Repealed 1/1/2027] Bond Requirements for Administrators(a) Every applicant for an administrator's license shall file with the application and shall thereafter maintain in force while so licensed, a fidelity bond in favor of the people of the State of Illinois executed by a surety company and payable to any party injured under the terms of the bond. The bond shall be continuous in form and in one of the following amounts: (1) For an administrator which maintains an ATF but does not maintain a CASA, the greater of $50,000 or 5% of contributions and premiums projected to be received or collected in the ATF for the forthcoming plan year from Illinois residents, but not to exceed $1,000,000;(2) For an administrator which maintains a CASA but does not maintain an ATF, the greater of $50,000 or 5% of the claims and claim expenses projected to be held in the CASA for the forthcoming year to pay claims and claim expenses for Illinois residents, but not to exceed $1,000,000;(3) For an administrator which maintains both an ATF and a CASA, the greater of the amounts in subparagraphs (1) or (2) above, but not to exceed $1,000,000. Such bond is required of an administrator who maintains or should maintain funds in a fiduciary capacity as set forth in Section 511.112 of this Code unless the administrator is contracted with the insurer as an administrator and if the plan is fully insured by the insurer on whose behalf the funds are held.
(b) Such bond shall remain in force and effect until the surety is released from liability by the Director or until the bond is cancelled by the surety. The surety may cancel the bond and be released from further liability thereunder upon 30 days' written notice in advance to the Director. Such cancellation shall not affect any liability incurred or accrued thereunder before the termination of the 30-day period. Upon receipt of any notice of cancellation, the Director shall immediately notify the licensee.(c) The license required by Section 511.102 shall automatically terminate if the bond required by this Section is not in force. Within 30 days thereafter, the administrator shall return the license to the Director for cancellation.