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<p>A <b>grace period</b> is a period immediately after the deadline for an obligation during which a <a href="page.php?w=late_fee">late fee</a>, or other action that would have been taken as a result of failing to meet the deadline, is waived provided that the obligation is satisfied during the grace period. In other words, it is a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred. Grace periods can range from a number of minutes to a number of days or longer, and can apply in situations including arrival at a <a href="page.php?w=Employment">job</a>,</p><p>
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