(a) To apply for benefits an individual shall file a claim for benefits in accordance with regulations adopted by the Secretary.

(b) A claimant shall disclose whether the claimant owes child support.

(c) At the time a claim is made, the Secretary shall give each claimant a notice in the form required by the Insurance Commissioner that states that the claimant may be entitled to continuation of group health insurance benefits under § 15-409 of the Insurance Article.