Title 33. INSURANCE · Chapter 8. FEES AND TAXES
33-8-1. Fees and charges generally.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
The Commissioner is authorized to assess and collect in advance, and persons so assessed shall pay in advance to the Commissioner, fees and charges under this title as follows:
- (1)
Unless specifically provided otherwise, for each certifi-#
cate of authority, original license, renewal of a certifi-
cate of authority, or renewal of a license:
- (A)
Agent, subagent, counselor, adjuster, or principal#
office of an insurance agency (new license) ...... $ 100.00
- (B)
Agent, subagent, counselor, adjuster, or principal#
office of an insurance agency (biennial license
renewal) ................................................. 100.00
- (C)
Agent certificate of authority for subagent ...... 5.00#
- (D)
Automobile self-insurance ........................... 100.00#
- (F)
Continuing care provider ............................ 75.00#
- (G)
Duplicate certificate of authority, license, or per- 25.00 mit .......................................................#
- (K)
Insurer certificate of authority for agent ......... 10.00#
- (N)
Multiple employer self-insurance plan ............ 400.00#
- (O)
Premium finance company (full power) ........... 500.00#
- (P)
Premium finance company (limited power) ...... 300.00#
- (Q)
Reserved.#
- (R)
Prepaid legal services plans ........................ 500.00#
- (U)
Reserved.#
- (V)
Rating or advisory organization .................... 100.00#
- (W)
Reinsurance intermediary ........................... 50.00#
- (X)
Surplus lines broker .................................. 600.00#
- (AA)
Utilization review agent ............................. 200.00#
- (BB)
Each vending machine licensed under Chapter 25.00 23 of this title ..........................................#
- (A)
Not over $5,000.00 .................................... 4.00#
- (B)
Not over $10,000.00 .................................. 8.00#
- (C)
Not over $25,000.00 .................................. 15.00#
- (D)
Not over $50,000.00 .................................. 25.00#
- (E)
Over $50,000.00 but less than $100,000.00 ...... 40.00#
- (F)
$100,000.00 or more .................................. 50.00 (3) Examination fee for agent’s, subagent’s, counselor’s,#
or adjuster’s license .......................................... 25.00 (4) Application fee for agent’s, subagent’s, adjuster’s, or 15.00 counselor’s license ............................................
- (5)
Status letter for agent, subagent, counselor, or ad- 10.00 juster ...........................................................#
- (6)
For the following filings:#
- (A)
Bylaws amendments ................................ 25.00#
- (B)
Certification of annual statement ................ 10.00#
- (C)
Certification of examination report .............. 10.00#
- (D)
Certification of other documents .................. 5.00#
- (E)
Charter amendments ............................... 25.00#
- (F)
Education course provider (original filing) ..... 100.00#
- (G)
Education course provider (renewal filing) ..... 50.00#
- (H)
Education course or program ...................... 10.00#
- (I)
Education course instructor ....................... 10.00#
- (J)
Financial statement ................................. 50.00#
- (K)
Form A ................................................. 5,000.00#
- (L)
Form A exemption ................................... 1,000.00#
- (M)
Form B ................................................. 500.00#
- (N)
Form B exemption ................................... 100.00#
- (O)
Individual risk rate or form ....................... 10.00#
- (P)
Insurance policy form ............................... 25.00#
- (Q)
Insurance rate filing ................................ 75.00#
- (R)
Listing of licensed agents, subagents, counsel- 1,000.00 ors, or adjusters ......................................#
- (S)
Listing of insurer’s certificates of authority filed 5.00 for agents ..............................................#
- (T)
Listing of agent’s certificates of authority filed 5.00 for subagents .........................................#
- (U)
List of licensees or permit or certificate holders#
other than agents, subagents, counselors,
or adjusters ........................................... 40.00
- (V)
License, permit, or certificate of authority 25.00 amendment ............................................#
- (W)
Late fee for filings ................................... 15.00#
- (X)
Registration of risk retention groups ............ 100.00#
- (Y)
Registration of purchasing groups ............... 100.00#
- (Z)
Filing of other documents .......................... 50.00#
- (AA)
Amendment of filings ............................... 25.00 Provided, however, that the Commissioner, in his or#
her discretion, may exempt from such fee change of
address filings done offline by agents, subagents,
counselors, and adjusters.
- (AA.1)
Change of address filings done online by No agents, subagents, counselors, and adjusters ......... charge#
- (BB)
Service of process .................................... 15.00 (7) For refiling of corrected documents under this Code#
section, provided that fees were paid with original No filing ............................................................ charge
History
Code 1933, § 56-1301, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1; Ga. L. 1973, p. 499, § 3; Ga. L. 1976, p. 535, § 3; Ga. L. 1983, p. 729, § 1; Ga. L. 1985, p. 1399, § 4; Ga. L. 1987, p. 3, § 33; Ga. L. 1988, p. 1519, §§ 2, 3; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2725, § 11; Ga. L. 1994, p. 858, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 745, §§ 2.2, 2.3; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1296, § 2; Ga. L. 2000, p. 882, § 3; Ga. L. 2006, p. 652, § 6/HB 1257; Ga. L. 2011, p. 623, § 1/SB 251; Ga. L. 2017, p. 164, § 7/HB 127; Ga. L. 2018, p. 1112, § 33/SB 365; Ga. L. 2019, p. 337, § 1-39/SB 132; Ga. L. 2025, p. 652, § 2/HB 410, effective May 14, 2025.
Amendments
The 2025 amendment, effective May 14, 2025, deleted subparagraphs (1)(B.1) and (1)(B.2).
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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Text read from t33-ch1-22-(v24)-pdf.pdf, Volume V24, 2020 edition, 2025 supplement, pages 90 to 93; merge action: replaced; file SHA-256 56140d876051.
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