Mandatory Fees

/ˈmæn.də.tɔːr.i fiːz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Fees that are required by law or contract and must be paid to gain or maintain a legal right or service.
    The tenant was obligated to pay the mandatory fees stipulated in the lease agreement.

Forms

  • mandatory fees
  • mandatory fee

Commentary

Often distinguished from voluntary fees, mandatory fees are non-negotiable charges imposed by legal or regulatory authority.

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