"Applicant" means either the transferring or the assuming insurer required to submit the "Application for Approval of Assumption Reinsurance Agreement" based on the following criteria:
(a) If both insurers are licensed to transact the business of insurance in the State of Georgia, the transferring insurer shall submit the required filings; otherwise
(b) The insurer licensed to transact the business of insurance in the state of Georgia shall submit the required filings.
Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 120-2-62-.03
O.C.G.A. Secs. 33-29-9, 33-52-3, 33-52-6.