2023 Delaware Code › Title 18 - Insurance Code › Chapter 7. FEES AND TAXES › § 701. Fee schedule.

§ 701. Fee schedule.
Except as provided herein or otherwise by law, the Commissioner shall collect, in advance, fees, costs and miscellaneous charges as follows:
(1) Insurer's certificate of authority.
a. For filing application for initial certificate of authority including all documents submitted as part of such application
$1,000
b. Issuance of certificate of authority
150
c. Annual continuation
150
d. Reinstatement (§ 518 of this title)
150
e. Amendment to include or delete lines of authority
150
The fee for a duplicate or replacement certificate issued under this title shall be the same as required for an original certificate.
(2) Dental plan organization license (§ 3804 of this title).
a. Original license
150
b. Annual continuation
150
(3) Managed care organizations license (§ 6404 of this title).
a. Original license
500
b. Annual continuation
150
(4) Fraternal associations (§ 6227 of this title).
a. Original license
100
b. Renewal
100
c. Annual statement
100
(5) Insurance premium finance company (§ 4802 of this title).
a. Original license
500
b. Annual continuation
500
(6) Rating organization license.
a. Application for original license and issuance of license, if issued
150
b. Annual continuation
150
(7) Risk retention group.
a. Initial registration
150
b. Annual continuation
150
(8) Risk purchasing group.
a. Initial registration
150
b. Annual continuation
150
(9) Accredited reinsurer.
a. Initial registration
150
b. Annual continuation
150
(10) Surplus lines insurer.
a. Initial registration
150
b. Annual continuation
150
(11) Captive insurer.
a. Application fee
300
b. Annual continuation
400
(12) Reinsurance intermediary.
a. Initial license
250
b. Annual continuation
100
(13) Solicitation permit application, filing.
a. For initial financing
250
b. For subsequent filing
100
(14) Charter documents (other than those filed with application for certificate of authority). Filing amendments to certificate of incorporation, or articles of incorporation, or charter, or bylaws, or power of attorney (as to reciprocal insurers) or to other constituent documents of the insurer
10
(15) Annual statement filing of insurer
150
(16) Registration statement of insurance holding company or member of insurance holding company system, filing.
a. Annual registration statement filing
100
b. Each amendment thereof
100
(17) Form A filing
1,000
(18) Copies of documents on file in the Department, ($.50 per page) minimum
5
(19) Certifying and affixing official seals
10
(20) Certified copy of insurer certificate of authority or of any license issued under this title
10
(21) Rate changes or deviations
100
(22) Service of process, acceptance.
Against unauthorized persons and insurers under Chapter 21 of this title
25
(23) Insurance producer (§ 1702(i) of this title), limited line credit insurance producer (as defined in § 1702 of this title), limited lines producer (as defined in § 1702 of this title) and miscellaneous limited lines producer (§ 1708(f) of this title).
a. Initial license (resident and nonresident)
100
b. Resident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in even years beginning February 28, 2004)
100
c. Resident insurance producer's, limited line credit insurance producer's, limited lines producer's initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (23)b of this section.
d. Nonresident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in odd years beginning February 28, 2003)
100
e. Nonresident producer's, nonresident limited line credit insurance producer, nonresident limited lines producer and nonresident miscellaneous limited lines producer's initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (23)d. of this section.
f. One-time appointment of insurance producer, limited line credit insurance producer, limited lines producer and miscellaneous limited line producer (§ 1715 of this title), each insurer
50
(24) Amendments to license issued under Chapter 17 of this title
25
(25) Surplus lines broker (§ 1912 of this title):
a. Initial license (resident and nonresident)
250
b. Resident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in even years beginning February 28, 2004)
200
c. Resident surplus lines broker's initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (25)b. of this section.
d. Nonresident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in odd years beginning February 28, 2003)
200
e. Nonresident surplus lines broker's initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (25)d. of this section.
(26) Fraternal representative (§ 1702(g) of this title):
a. Initial license (resident and nonresident)
100
b. Resident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in even years beginning February 28, 2004)
100
c. Resident fraternal representative's initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (26)b. of this section.
d. Nonresident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in odd years beginning February 28, 2003)
100
e. Nonresident fraternal representative's initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (26)d. of this section.
f. One-time appointment of fraternal representative (§ 1715 of this title), each society or association
50
(27) Adjuster (§ 1702(a) of this title):
a. Initial license (resident and nonresident)
100
b. Resident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in even years beginning February 28, 2004)
100
c. Resident adjuster's initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (27)b. of this section.
d. Nonresident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in odd years beginning February 28, 2003)
100
e. Nonresident adjuster's initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (27)d. of this section.
(28) Motor vehicle appraiser (§ 1702(c) of this title):
a. Initial license (resident and nonresident)
100
b. Resident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in even years beginning February 28, 2004)
100
c. Resident motor vehicle appraiser's initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (28)b. of this section.
d. Nonresident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in odd years beginning February 28, 2003)
100
e. Nonresident motor vehicle appraiser's initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (28)d. of this section.
(29) Apprentices (§ 1702(d) of this title) and temporary insurance producer (§ 1711 of this title):
License (initial)
50
(30) “Viatical settlement provider” (§ 7502 of this title):
a. Initial license (resident and nonresident)
250
b. Resident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in even years beginning February 28, 2004)
250
c. Resident viatical settlement provider's initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (33)b. of this section.
d. Nonresident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in odd years ending in the numbers 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 beginning February 28, 2003)
250
e. Nonresident viatical settlement provider's initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (30)d. of this section.
(31) Business entity (insurance agency, § 1702(f) of this title):
Initial license (resident and nonresident)
100
a. Resident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in even years beginning February 28, 2004)
100
b. Resident business entity initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (23)b. of this section.
c. Nonresident license renewal (due biennially February 28 in odd years beginning February 28, 2003)
100
d. Nonresident business entity initially licensed within 90 days prior to the renewal deadline of February 28 (December 1-February 28) are not subject to the renewal fee for that specific biennial renewal period referenced in paragraph (23)d. of this section.
(32) Vending machine, each year
100
(33) Examination of insurer, see § 322 of this title.
(34) Subject to § 714 of this title, form, advertising, or rule filings for each insurance policy or annuity contract or application
150
(35) Bail agent, initial and renewal:
Bail agent
200
(36)a. For initial licensing of a discount medical plan organization:
500
b. For renewal of discount medical plan organization license:
250
(37) Limited lines travel insurance producers (that are registering travel retailers under Chapter 17B of this title):
a. For initial licensing of a limited lines travel insurance producer:
1,000
b. For renewal of a limited lines travel insurance producer license:
500
c. Licensing periods, renewal dates and appointments for limited lines travel insurance producers are subject to paragraph (23) of this section.
The increase in fees collected in Fiscal Year 2018 pursuant to this section shall be used solely to make appropriations for certain grants-in-aid for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018.
18 Del. C. 1953, §  701;  56 Del. Laws, c. 380, §  1;  58 Del. Laws, c. 278, §  9;  59 Del. Laws, c. 197, §  2;  62 Del. Laws, c. 78, §  1;  65 Del. Laws, c. 142, §§  1, 2;  65 Del. Laws, c. 143, §§  1, 2;  67 Del. Laws, c. 260, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 343, §  1;  71 Del. Laws, c. 423, §§  1-27;  73 Del. Laws, c. 90, §  2;  73 Del. Laws, c. 325, §§  1, 2;  75 Del. Laws, c. 156, §  2;  76 Del. Laws, c. 394, §  4;  77 Del. Laws, c. 470, §  2;  79 Del. Laws, c. 87, §§  1, 2;  79 Del. Laws, c. 428, §  1;  80 Del. Laws, c. 215, § 1;  81 Del. Laws, c. 57, § 1;  81 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 1;  82 Del. Laws, c. 112, § 1;