Admission Fee

/ˈædmɪʃən fiː/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A fee charged as a condition for entering a place, event, or institution, often regulated to ensure fairness or compliance with legal standards.
    The museum requires an admission fee for all visitors.
  2. (n.) A payment required to secure acceptance or entry into a professional body, educational institution, or similar regulated entity.
    The lawyer paid the admission fee to join the bar association.

Forms

  • admission fee

Commentary

Admission fees may be subject to statutory regulation, especially where they relate to public accommodations or professional memberships, requiring precise drafting to distinguish between types of fees and contexts.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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