Fee Exemption
/ˈfiː ɪɡˌzɛm(p)ʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) An official exemption from paying a required legal fee or charge, often granted based on financial hardship or status.
The court granted her a fee exemption due to her low income.
Forms
- fee exemption
- fee exemptions
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Commentary
Fee exemptions are often regulated by statute or court rules and differ from fee waivers by the conditions and scope of exemption.
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