(a) Submission to department.--Any person desiring to secure a license to maintain and operate a PECC must submit an application to the department upon forms prepared and furnished by it, containing information the department considers necessary to determine that the operator and the PECC meet the requirements of licensure under this act and the regulations relating to licensure. Application for renewal of a license must be made upon forms prepared and furnished by the department in accordance with the regulations of the department. The application must include the license fee. The application must include evidence that a bond has been posted by the applicant.

(b) Proof of insurance.--The applicant for licensure must furnish proof of adequate liability insurance coverage or protection.