View all text of Subpart G [§ 2507.16 - § 2507.24]
§ 2507.18 - Requester categories and fees charged.
(a) The FOIA establishes the following categories of requesters and, depending on the category, these types of fees to be paid:
(1) Commercial use requesters: these pay search, review, and duplication fees.
(2) Non-commercial scientific institutions, educational institutions whose purpose is scholarly or scientific research, or news media requesters: these pay only duplication fees.
(3) All other requesters: these pay search and duplication fees.
(b) The fee schedule for search, review, and duplication is as follows:
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Requester | Search fee | Review fee | Duplication fee | Commercial use requester | $70.00 per hour | $70.00 per hour | For photocopies, 20¢ per page. | Educational & Non-Commercial Scientific institutions | No fee | No fee | For photocopies, the first 100 pages are free; after that, 20¢ per page. | Representatives of the news media | No fee | No fee | For photocopies, the first 100 pages are free; after that, 20¢ per page. | All others | The first two hours are free; after that, $70.00 per hour | No fee | For photocopies, the first 100 pages are free; after that, 20¢ per page. |
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