A special purpose reinsurance vehicle application under section 782, subsection 2 is subject to the application fee specified in section 601, subsection 1. A reinsurance vehicle is also responsible for expenses and costs incurred by the bureau in accordance with section 228. The reinsurance vehicle is not subject to state premium or other taxes incidental to the operation of its business as long as the business remains within the limitations of this subchapter. [PL 2003, c. 249, §2 (NEW).]