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 "municipality": "Fort Macleod",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://www.fortmacleod.com/",
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   "title": "BYLAW 1776 BUSKING BYLAW",
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    "who_must_license": "Any person who participates as a street performer busking within the town."
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    "licence_required": "No person shall be found busking within the town without a permit.",
    "who_must_license": "No person shall be found busking within the town without a permit."
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   "title": "BYLAW 1779 EVENTS",
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   "status": "adopted",
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   "document_url": "https://www.fortmacleod.com/public/download/files/226894",
   "summary": "Regulates special events and event permits within Town of Fort Macleod.",
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    "who_must_license": "Persons holding, conducting, managing or organizing a Public Event, excluding recognized community organizations, religious functions, schools, and family reunions.",
    "fee": "A non-refundable license fee as determined by Town from time to time",
    "renewal": "valid for one Event only and one location for the date(s) specified"
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}