(1) The fees for the valuation of life insurance policies, which are provided in § 56-4-101, shall be collected for the use and benefit of the state and shall be held by the commissioner as expendable receipts, and the expense of operation of the department, including the salaries and traveling expenses of the actuaries employed pursuant to § 56-1-207, shall be paid out of the fees collected. At the end of each fiscal year, any remaining funds after the payment of the expense of operation of the department shall be remitted to the state treasurer and become a part of the general fund.
(2) The fees for receiving and reviewing each new application for admission and the annual fee for review of continuing eligibility of surplus lines insurers shall be collected for use and benefit of the state and shall be held by the commissioner as expendable receipts, and all salaries and traveling expenses of the personnel employed in the processing and review for admission or eligibility shall be paid out of such fees collected. At the end of each fiscal year, any remaining funds after payment of salaries and expenses of the personnel shall be remitted to the state treasurer and become a part of the general fund.