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Referral Fee Agreement
Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: April 2026
Agreement establishing the terms under which one party pays a referral fee or commission for introducing new clients or business opportunities.
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Instructions
Define what constitutes a qualifying referral. Specify the referral fee structure (percentage of revenue, flat fee per referral). Set the duration of the referral period (how long after introduction the fee applies). Address exclusivity, payment timing, and reporting obligations. Note restrictions on referral fees in regulated industries (legal, healthcare, real estate).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.