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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
FOR THE 
DISTRICT OF VERMONT 
2026 MAY 11 AH 8: 24 
In Re: Application for Exemption from 
the Electronic Public Access Fees 
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Misc. Case No. 2:26-mc-61 
by MinahLee 
This matter is before the court upon the application and request by Minah Lee for 
exemption from the fees imposed by the Electronic Public Access fee schedule adopted 
by the Judicial Conference of the United States Courts. 
The court finds that Minah Lee as a graduate/professional student at the University 
of Connecticut falls within the class of users listed in the fee schedule as being eligible 
for a fee exemption. Additionally, Minah Lee has demonstrated that an exemption is 
necessary in order to avoid unreasonable burdens and to promote public access to 
information. Accordingly, Minah Lee shall be exempt from the payment of fees for 
access via PACER to the electronic case files maintained in this court, to the extent such 
use is incurred in the course of her research at the University of Connecticut. She shall 
not be exempt from the payment of fees incurred in connection with other uses of the 
PACER system in this court. Additionally, the following limitations apply: 
1. this fee exemption applies only to Minah Lee and is valid only for the purposes 
stated above; 
2. this fee exemption applies only to the electronic case files of this court that are 
available through the PACER system; 
3. by accepting this exemption, Minah Lee agrees not to sell for profit any data 
obtained as a result of receiving this exemption; 
4. Minah Lee is prohibited from transferring any data obtained as a result of 
receiving this exemption, including redistribution via internet-based databases; 
5. this exemption is valid through December 31, 2026. 
This exemption may be revoked at the discretion of the court at any time. A copy of 
this Order shall be sent to the PACER Service Center. 
Dated at Burlington, in the District of Vermont, this ~ay of May, 2026. 
Christina Reiss, Chief Judge 
United States District Court 
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