[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 28CFR5.5]

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                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
                    CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 
PART 5_ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN AGENTS REGISTRATION ACT OF 
 
Sec.  5.5  Registration fees.

    (a) A registrant shall pay a registration fee with each initial 
registration statement filed under Sec.  5.200 and each supplemental 
registration statement under Sec.  5.203 at the time such registration 
statement is filed. The registration fee may be paid by cash or by check 
or money order made payable to ``FARA Registration Unit''. The 
Registration Unit, in its discretion, may require that the fee be paid 
by a certified or cashier's check or by a United States Postal money 
order.
    (b) Payment of fees shall accompany any order for copies or request 
for information, and all applicable fees shall be collected before 
copies or information will be made available. Payment may be made by 
cash or by check or money order made payable to ``FARA Registration 
Unit''. The Registration Unit, in its discretion, may require that the 
fee be paid by a certified or cashier's check or by a United States 
Postal money order.
    (c) Registration fees shall be waived in whole or in part, as 
appropriate, in the case of any individual person required to register 
under the Act who has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the 
Registration Unit that he or she is financially unable to pay the fees 
in their entirety. An individual seeking to avail himself or herself of 
this provision shall file with the registration statement a declaration 
made in compliance with section 1746 of title 28,

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United States Code, setting forth the information required by Form 4, 
Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure (28 U.S.C. appendix).
    (d) The fees shall be as follows:
    (1) For initial registration statements (including an exhibit A for 
one foreign principal) under Sec.  5.200: $305.00;
    (2) For supplemental registration statements under Sec.  5.203: 
$305.00 per foreign principal;
    (3) For exhibit A under Sec.  5.201(a)(1): $305.00 per foreign 
principal not currently reported under Sec.  5.200 or Sec.  5.203;
    (4) For exhibit B under Sec.  5.201(a)(2): no fee;
    (5) For exhibits C and D (no forms) under Sec.  5.201: no fee;
    (6) For short-form registration statements under Sec.  5.202: no 
fee;
    (7) For amendments under Sec.  5.204; no fee;
    (8) For statements of present enforcement intentions under Sec.  
5.2: $96.00 per review request;
    (9) For each quarter hour of search time under Sec.  5.601: $4.00;
    (10) For copies of registration statements and supplements, 
amendments, exhibits thereto, dissemination reports, informational 
materials, and copies of political propaganda and other materials 
contained in the public files, under Sec.  5.601: fifty cents ($.50) per 
copy of each page of the material requested;
    (11) For copies of registration statements and supplements, 
amendments, exhibits thereto, dissemination reports, informational 
materials, and copies of political propaganda and other materials 
contained in the public files, produced by computer, such as tapes or 
printouts, under Sec.  5.601: actual direct cost of producing the copy, 
including the apportionable salary costs; and
    (12) For computer searches of records through the use of existing 
programming: Direct actual costs, including the cost of operating a 
central processing unit for that portion of operating time that is 
directly attributable to searching for records responsive to a request 
and the salary costs apportionable to the search.
    (e) The cost of delivery of any document by the Registration Unit by 
any means other than ordinary mail shall be charged to the requester at 
a rate sufficient to cover the expense to the Registration Unit.
    (f) The Assistant Attorney General is hereby authorized to adjust 
the fees established by this section from time to time to reflect and 
recover the costs of the administration of the Registration Unit under 
the Act.
    (g) Fees collected under this provision shall be available for the 
support of the Registration Unit.
    (h) Notwithstanding Sec.  5.3, no document required to be filed 
under the Act shall be deemed to have been filed unless it is 
accompanied by the applicable fee except as provided by paragraph (c) of 
this section.

[Order No. 1757-93, 58 FR 37419, July 12, 1993, as amended by Order No. 
2674-2003, 68 FR 33630, June 5, 2003]