Del. Code tit. 5, § 1724

If it appears from the annual statement filed with the State Bank Commissioner, that a building and loan association is in a safe or solvent condition, is transacting business in compliance with the law, and payment of the annual renewal license or registration fee as prescribed in § 1722 of this title has been made, then the Commissioner shall issue to the association a license authorizing it to transact its business in this State for 1 year from the date thereof unless the Commissioner deems it necessary, for the protection of the shareholders of the association, or of the public, to sooner revoke the same, which the Commissioner is empowered to do.