### Question
How does PROCEDURE define filing fee?


### Answer
Under *28 U.S.C. § 1930*, **filing fee** is defined as:

> the filing fee required by subsection (a), or any other fee prescribed by the Judicial Conference under subsections (b) and (c) that is payable to the clerk upon the commencement of a case under chapter 7

#### Citation:
  - *28 U.S.C. § 1930*
  - Heading: **PART V-PROCEDURE > CHAPTER 123-FEES AND COSTS**

