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e-filing (electronic filing)

E-filing is the electronic submission of information that is required by law. It is up to the regulating agency to decide the criteria for what types of information must be filed electronically and what types of information can be submitted in hard copy form.

This was last updated in March 2012
Posted by: Margaret Rouse

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