Appendix A to Part 265 - Fees for Computer Searches


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  • When requested information must be retrieved by computer, fees charged to the requester are based on rates for personnel and computer time. Estimates are provided to the requester in advance and are based on the following rates:

      PriceUnit
    Personnel:
    High technical$120per hour.
    Medium technical70per hour.
    Low technical50per hour.
    Computer Processing:
    Mainframe usage.39per second.
    Midrange server usage.06per second.
    PC usage7.00per 15 minutes.
    Printing computer output.14per page.
    Magnetic tape production24.00per volume.

    [68 FR 56559, Oct. 1, 2003]