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Approval Fee Not a Tax

Journal AWWA, 1999
An annual approval fee charged by the Department of Health (DOH) to a water authority was a licensing measure and not a tax, according to the Supreme Court of Rhode Island.
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Taxes, Tuition Fees, and Education for Pleasure

Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2011
AbstractThe fact that education provides both a productive and a consumptive (nonproductive) return has important and, in some cases, dramatic implications for optimal taxes and tuition fees. Using a simple model, we show that when the consumption share in education is endogenous and tuition fees are unconstrained, the optimal tax/fee system involves ...
Malchow-Møller, Nikolaj, Nielsen, Søren Bo, Skaksen, Jan Rose   +2 more
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Contingent Fees: To Tax or Not to Tax?

2004
Article published in the Michigan Bar Journal.
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Forest Fees and Taxes

2001
The previous chapters have reviewed the “technical evidence” sustaining that the timber resource and certain forest areas in Southern Ghana are being degraded, and that the speed of degradation forms an immediate threat of economic extinction for some species.
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Is a Stormwater Fee a Rain Tax?

Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction, 2019
AbstractActivists who oppose local government spending can defeat creative stormwater programs, often by using the slogan “rain tax” to convince the public that the financing plan is a tax increase...
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Taxes and fees as mandatory payments of the population

Экономика и предпринимательство, 2020
Налоги являются неотъемлемой частью жизни современного общества. Налоги или хотя бы предшественники современного понятия «налог» существуют очень давно. Несмотря на это, у людей неоднозначное отношение к налогам. В нашей стране существует большое количество налогов, как и во многих других цивилизованных странах, а уровень жизни не совсем дотягивает до ...
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Fees and Taxes in the Greek Cults

Harvard Theological Review, 1954
The cults in ancient Greece, both private and public, had many kinds of income, among which the most primitive were fees and taxes. Fees are remunerations paid for the use of various kinds of cult facilities. Taxes are contributions levied by the cult association or by the state to maintain the cult activities.
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Development Charges Deemed to be Fees Not Taxes

Journal AWWA, 1987
In a dispute between the Kyrene School District and the city of Chandler, Arizona, over whether water system development charges could be considered taxes, the court ruled that the charges were fees, and, thus, the issue of intergovernmental tax immunity was not considered in this case.
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Michigan Tapping Fees Not Considered Taxes

Journal AWWA, 2004
The Court of Appeals of Michigan has ruled that tapping fees levied by a city for connecting new homes to a central water system and sewer systems were user fees, not taxes.
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Stormwater Charge Is a User Fee, Not a Tax

Journal AWWA, 2006
An Illinois appellate court, in a case of first impression in that state, has ruled that a city's storm water service charge was a user fee rather than a tax on real property.
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