Sec. 1. 13-A MRSA §811 is enacted to read:

§811.__Redomestication by Maine insurer

A Maine insurer that transfers its domicile to another state shall file with the Secretary of State notification of redomestication on a form prescribed by the Secretary of State and approved by the Superintendent of Insurance.

Sec. 2. 13-A MRSA §1207-A is enacted to read:

§1207-A.__Redomestication by foreign insurer

1.__A foreign insurer that transfers its domicile to this State shall file with the Secretary of State a long-form certificate of good standing or its equivalent, duly certified by the proper official of the previous state of domicile, and an application for redomestication to become a Maine insurer on a form prescribed by the Secretary of State and approved by the Superintendent of Insurance.

2.__A foreign insurer qualified to do business in this State that transfers its domicile to a state other than Maine shall file with the Secretary of State notification by a foreign insurer of redomestication in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State and approved by the Superintendent of Insurance.

Sec. 3. 13-A MRSA §1401, sub-§16-A is enacted to read:

16-A.__Notification by a Maine insurer of redomestication, as provided by section 811, $55;

Sec. 4. 13-A MRSA §1401, sub-§§27-A and 27-B are enacted to read:

27-A.__Application for redomestication to become a Maine insurer, as provided in section 1207-A, $80;

27-B.__Notification by a foreign insurer of redomestication, as provided by section 1207-A, $35;

Sec. 5. 24-A MRSA §221-A, sub-§3, as amended by PL 1993, c. 313, §5, is further amended to read: