(A) The following biennial fees are applicable to an agent's license:
(1) local agent: forty dollars;
(2) state, special, or general agent: one hundred dollars;
(3) agency: forty dollars. However, the fee applicable to an agent of a common carrier who sells only transportation ticket policies on accident and health insurance or baggage insurance on personal effects is twenty dollars.
(B) The fees must be paid in advance. License fees for local, state, or special agents must be paid by the insurer for whom the agent proposes to act or by which the proposed agent is vouched for in the application for license.