(a) The State Escheator may, for good cause, waive, in whole or in part, interest and penalties under § 1183 or § 1184 of this title, subject to the following requirements: (1) Except as provided in (a)(2) of this section, interest must be no less than 20% per incident for any holder who receives a notice of examination after August 1, 2021. (2) Interest must be 1% per incident for any holder who receives a notice of examination after August 1, 2021, who completes and remits payment pursuant to a Department of Finance expedited examination process under § 1172(c) of this title. (3) For the purposes of this section, "per incident" means the total past-due examination liability, including any estimated liability under § 1176(a) of this title. (4) The State Escheator shall not waive interest and penalties for any examination initiated pursuant to information provided by a whistleblower, provided that the whistleblower and any of its agents and counsel have complied with the obligations set forth in the written agreement required by § 1191(a) of this title. (b) The Secretary of State may waive interest due on outstanding unpaid amounts reported through the Secretary of State's voluntary disclosure program pursuant to § 1173 of this title. (c) [Repealed.]
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