The securities commissioner may honor requests from interested persons for confirmation of the applicability of particular exclusions from the definitions set forth in section 11-53-102, for the applicability of exemptions set forth in sections 11-53-104 and 11-53-105, and for the applicability of any other provision of this article. Any person making such a request shall pay a nonrefundable fee which shall be set and collected pursuant to section 11-51-707. In response to any request for a confirmation or other interpretive opinion received pursuant to this section, the securities commissioner may waive any condition imposed under this article as it applies to the person making the request.