(a) An applicant for a permit for a regulated activity shall furnish the department a certificate of insurance on a form provided by the department and in the amount determined by the department to be sufficient to cover potential damages.

(b) The permittee shall notify the department of the date of the commencement of the work authorized by the permit at least seven days prior to such commencement.

(c) The permittee shall promptly notify the department of the completion of the work authorized by the permit.

(d) An appropriate nonrefundable fee shall accompany each application for a permit; provided, however, that the permit fee may be waived by the commissioner if the applicant is a governmental body, or the commissioner determines, upon an affidavit setting forth sufficient information regarding the applicant's income and property, that the applicant is unable to pay the fee.

(e) The permittee shall replace or repair flood control works, monuments or other markers on flood control lands, disturbed by the activity authorized by the permit, in a manner satisfactory to the department.

(f) The permittee may, in the commissioner's discretion, be required to post a bond, undertaking or other acceptable surety to insure compliance with all conditions of the permit and proper restoration of the flood control lands disturbed as the result of the authorized activity.

(g) The work performed by the permittee pursuant to the permit shall not interfere with the operation and maintenance of any flood control works.

(h) Whenever the authorized activity is conducted, the permit or copy thereof shall be in the possession of the permittee, or his representative, present at the site of the activity. Upon a request by an employee of the department or any person empowered to enforce this Part, the permit or copy thereof shall promptly be displayed.