{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000403",
 "municipality": "Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo",
 "status_type": "Specialized Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "http://www.woodbuffalo.ab.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "License Bylaw No. 01/031 (Consolidated)",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2001-01-01",
   "document_url": "https://www.rmwb.ca/media/xmyhb02n/license-bylaw-consolidated-no.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires and regulates business licences for all businesses operating within the RMWB including Fort McMurray; sets categories, fees, and enforcement provisions.",
   "capture_sha256": "21f071de3186da521d6570899dbe6b9ba35d98c09d309e4085e337cfd371e77c",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/21f071de3186da521d6570899dbe6b9ba35d98c09d309e4085e337cfd371e77c.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "all persons carrying on business activities within the municipality",
    "renewal": "period commencing May 1 and ending on the next succeeding April 30"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 3(1)",
    "who_must_license": "s. 3",
    "renewal": "s. 14(1)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/regional-municipality-of-wood-buffalo/business-licensing/text-21f071de3186/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/regional-municipality-of-wood-buffalo/business-licensing/"
}