ND HB1123

Filing fee for articles of incorporation increases from $25 to $50; certificate of authority fees increase from $100 to $150 for original issuance and annual renewal; certificate amendments increase from $50 to $100

Annual statement filing fee increases from $25 to $100 for most insurance companies; filing abstract of annual statement for publication increases from $30 to $50

Insurance producer appointment and renewal fees increase from $10 to $25 per company appointment

Life or health insurance administrator license fee set at $250 initial and $100 annual renewal; multiple employer welfare arrangement initial application fee set at $500 with $100 annual renewal

Removes commissioner's authority to increase fees after public hearing to generate revenue; adds provision allowing refunds for erroneous fee payments within two years of due date