Define: Regulatory Fees

The meaning of “Regulatory Fees” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Regulatory Fees defined in a legal contract?

  • Regulatory Fees means monthly fees not including service fees, taxes, or government-imposed charges, such as Emergency Services Fees and Regulatory Recovery Fees. These fees are charged for each number associated with certain ordered services, to balance out costs incurred from complying with various regulatory obligations.
    Seen in 20 SEC filings
  • Regulatory Fees means fees required by authorities or relevant laws in support of regulatory programs, established or enacted in the future. It refers to any charges related to the supply of services under a certain agreement. Regulatory fees are in addition to, but do not include, taxes.
    Seen in 6 SEC filings
  • Regulatory Fees means payments referred to as license or permit fees, which are mandatory and levied by local governments as part of regulation of an occupation or business. The regulatory fee is approximately the same as the cost of the actual regulatory activity and does not include an administration fee.
    Seen in 6 SEC filings
  • Regulatory Fees means all charges, fees, levies, penalties, additions, or other assessments imposed by a government entity (including any contractor thereto) including any interest, penalties or additions attributable to them. However, “Regulatory Fees” do not include taxes.
    Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Regulatory Fees means the fees payable in regards to performing functions of a certain role, in the amounts advised periodically.
    Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Regulatory Fees means all filing and administrative fees required to be paid to a regulatory authority in relation to obtaining regulatory approval for a product.
    Seen in 2 SEC filings

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for ‘Definitions of regulatory fees’ yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Regulatory Fees means charges, not including taxes, imposed by [Authority] for the enforcement of specific regulatory obligations or laws.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Regulatory compliance obligated by a governing authority
  • Various services or products offered under regulated industries
  • Licensing deals under specific regulated professions or occupations
  • Implementation of new policies or rules from a regulatory body affecting existing services

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Regulatory Fees means mandatory payments, like permit or license fees, levied by [Authority], related to the regulation of a profession or business.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Starting a new business or profession that requires specific licenses or permits
  • Regulatory obligations in certain business operations or activities
  • Lease agreements for commercial properties under specific regulations

Relevant Sectors

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Regulatory Fees means charges, not including taxes, imposed by [Authority] for the enforcement of specific regulatory obligations or laws

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