{
 "answer": "In the Municipality of Arran–Elderslie, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 20-2025 Regulate Refreshment Vehicles, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Fee: As established by the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie's Fees and Charges By-Law as amended from time to time. Who must license: No person shall operate for personal gain food vending in the Municipality without first having obtained a license pursuant to this By-Law.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001405",
 "municipality": "Arran–Elderslie",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "http://www.arran-elderslie.com/",
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   "title": "By-law 20-2025 Regulate Refreshment Vehicles",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-03-24",
   "document_url": "https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/arran-elderslie-ca/media/opelk5wy/by-law-20-2025-refreshment-vehicles-ed.pdf",
   "summary": "Licence required to operate a refreshment vehicle (hot dog cart, refrigerated bicycle cart) for food vending; only at locations in Schedule A, not within 90 m of a restaurant serving similar items; fees per Fees and Charges By-law; $1M insurance required.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "8cbca34175a1a801c3f3664216873de7568a8c5e34234c9aa765e6dd35898280",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "20-2025",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8cbca34175a1a801c3f3664216873de7568a8c5e34234c9aa765e6dd35898280.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "No person shall operate for personal gain food vending in the Municipality without first having obtained a license pursuant to this By-Law",
    "fee": "As established by the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie's Fees and Charges By-Law as amended from time to time"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 2.1",
    "who_must_license": "s. 2.1",
    "fee": "s. 2.4"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/arranelderslie/business-licensing/bylaw-20-2025/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Arran-Elderslie By-laws and Enforcement index",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.arran-elderslie.ca/government/council-and-administration/by-laws-and-enforcement/",
   "summary": "By-law index listing the Refreshment Vehicles by-law with information package and licence application form; no general business licensing by-law listed.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "9bc7142c134fb3fc2678034744caba7b49a20a1c14ff88334b9bd9ee4881b6b7",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9bc7142c134fb3fc2678034744caba7b49a20a1c14ff88334b9bd9ee4881b6b7.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/arranelderslie/noise/by-laws-and-enforcement-index/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/arranelderslie/business-licensing/"
}