1. (a) The commissioner shall collect and an applicant or administrator shall pay to the commissioner fees in an amount to be determined by the commissioner as follows:

   1. (1) a filing fee not to exceed $1,000 for processing an original application for a certificate of authority for an administrator;
   2. (2) a fee not to exceed $500 for an examination under Section 4151.201; and
   3. (3) a filing fee not to exceed $200 for an annual report.
2. (b) The commissioner shall deposit a fee collected under Subsection (a)(1) or (3) to the credit of the Texas Department of Insurance operating account.
3. (c) The commissioner shall deposit a fee collected under Subsection (a)(2) to the credit of the account described by Section 401.156(a).

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 7, eff. April 1, 2005.

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 3B.074, eff. September 1, 2007.

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 9.074, eff. September 1, 2007.

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1176 (H.B. 472), Sec. 1.18, eff. September 1, 2007.

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 659 (S.B. 1291), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011.