{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003129",
 "municipality": "Berwick",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Nova Scotia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
 "official_website": "https://www.berwick.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Licenses (Hawkers and Peddlars) By-Law",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.berwick.ca/87-licenses/file.html",
   "summary": "Town of Berwick bylaw requiring transient traders (hawkers, peddlers, door-to-door sellers) who are not resident ratepayers to obtain a Transient Traders Licence from the Town Clerk.",
   "capture_sha256": "7f128981b4a4a3e2d49a75af623041945dd3d6467e6fb74320000c242f7ab98d",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T01:09:19+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f128981b4a4a3e2d49a75af623041945dd3d6467e6fb74320000c242f7ab98d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Non-resident hawkers, peddlers, solicitors; all auctioneers; rag or junk dealers",
    "fee": "$25.00 per three month period; $100.00 per year; Ten Dollars for one year; $1,000/day",
    "renewal": "valid for the period specified therein; per three month period; per year"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 111",
    "who_must_license": "s. 111, s. 118, s. 119",
    "fee": "s. 115, s. 122, s. 128",
    "renewal": "s. 124(b), s. 115"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/berwick/business-licensing/text-7f128981b4a4/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ns/berwick/business-licensing/"
}