15 U.S.C. § 8203 — Participation in national producer database

After the expiration of the 2-year period beginning on July 21, 2010, a State^* may not collect any fees relating to licensing of an individual or entity as a surplus lines broker^* in the State unless the State has in effect at such time laws or regulations that provide for participation by the State in the national insurance producer database of the NAIC^*, or any other equivalent uniform national database, for the licensure of surplus lines brokers and the renewal of such licenses.