The fee may not be waived or reduced
The document says “shall not”Who acts: Secretary of Homeland Security, Attorney GeneralHow: statuteSec. 100002 in the PDF
What the document says“Fees required to be paid under this section shall not be waived or reduced.”
The section bars the fee from being waived or reduced.
What the document actually says“Fees required to be paid under this section shall not be waived or reduced.”
That sentence, in plain words
The fee may not be waived. It may not be cut either.
What this is about
There is no way out for a poor filer. Every filer pays. The rule has no exception.
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