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by nyanpasu64 1699 days ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PACER_(law)#Costs,_revenues_an...

> Some courts such as the District Court for the District of Massachusetts have explicitly stated that "fee exempt PACER users must refrain from the use of RECAP,"[13]

I'm not sure if this is binding, or applies to fee-paying users.

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Generalia specialibus non derogant so yeah, the warning was specifically for fee-exempt (like if a judge gives you research waiver from the $.10 fee because you're indigent, pro se etc.) users.