Section 515 - Application for certificate of authorityTo apply for an original certificate of authority an insurer shall file with the Commissioner its written application therefor, accompanied by the applicable fees specified in § 701 of this title, stating under the oath of the president or vice-president, or other chief officer, and the secretary of the insurer, or of the attorney-in-fact if the insurer is a reciprocal insurer, the insurer's name, location of its home office or principal office in the United States (if an alien insurer), the kinds of insurance to be transacted, date of organization or incorporation, form of organization, state or country of domicile and such additional information as the Commissioner may reasonably require, together with the following documents, as applicable:
(1) If a corporation, a copy of its charter or certificate or articles of incorporation, together with all amendments thereto, or as restated and amended under the laws of its state or country of domicile, currently certified by the public official with whom the originals are on file in such state or country;(2) If an incorporated insurer, a copy of its bylaws, certified by the insurer's corporate secretary;(3) If a reciprocal insurer, a copy of the power of attorney of its attorney-in-fact, certified by the attorney-in-fact, and, if a domestic reciprocal insurer, the declaration provided for in § 5706 of this title;(4) A complete copy of its financial statement as of not earlier than the December 31 next preceding in form as customarily used in the United States by like insurers, sworn to by at least 2 executive officers of the insurer or certified by the public insurance supervisory official of the insurer's state of domicile, or of entry into the United States (if an alien insurer);(5) A copy of the report of the last examination, if any, made of the insurer within not more than the 3 years next preceding, certified by the public insurance supervisory official of the insurer's state of domicile, or of entry into the United States (if an alien insurer);(6) Appointment of the Commissioner pursuant to § 524 of this title as its attorney to receive service of legal process;(7) If a foreign or alien insurer, a certificate of the public insurance supervisory official of its state or country of domicile showing that it is authorized to transact in such state or country the kinds of insurance proposed to be transacted in this State;(8) If a foreign insurer, certificate as to deposit if to be tendered pursuant to § 513 of this title;(9) If an alien insurer, certificate as to deposit in another state if to be tendered pursuant to § 514 of this title;(10) If a life or health insurer, a copy of the insurer's rate book and of each form of policy currently proposed to be issued in this State and of the form of application therefor;(11) If an alien insurer, a copy of the appointment and authority of its United States manager, certified by its officer having custody of its records;(12) Designation by the insurer of its officer or representative authorized to appoint and remove its agents in this State.18 Del. C. 1953, § 515; 56 Del. Laws, c. 380, § 1.;