{
 "answer": "In the Township of Chapleau, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 1983-60 Transient Traders and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Who must license: Every transient trader or other person as defined in Section 232 17(A) selling or offering goods, wares or merchandise within the Township. Renewal: for the current year of issue and shall expire ninety (90) days after the date of issuance.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001462",
 "municipality": "Chapleau",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "http://www.chapleau.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 1983-60 Transient Traders",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://chapleau.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=146&catID=0",
   "summary": "Requires transient traders to obtain a licence from the Clerk before selling goods in the Township.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "f60753ba1d8924fa3a2a8216c30aa5fdf0be43dc3b5a5b890dcd9813a3534200",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1983-60",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f60753ba1d8924fa3a2a8216c30aa5fdf0be43dc3b5a5b890dcd9813a3534200.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Every transient trader or other person as defined in Section 232 17(A) selling or offering goods, wares or merchandise within the Township.",
    "fee": "five hundred dollars ($500.00) save and except in the case of a farmer who offers for sale produce of his own farm, in which case the license fee shall be the sum of five dollars ($5.00)",
    "renewal": "for the current year of issue and shall expire ninety (90) days after the date of issuance"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 1",
    "who_must_license": "s. 1",
    "fee": "s. 2",
    "renewal": "s. 9"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/chapleau/business-licensing/bylaw-1983-60/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 2003-08 Taxi By-law",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2003-03-10",
   "document_url": "https://chapleau.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=144&catID=0",
   "summary": "Licenses and regulates owners and drivers of taxicabs and other vehicles for hire.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "60200fe408fe565728d65e196f21714b5453a2cda488152dc7ba3ff50e2e258d",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2003-08",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/60200fe408fe565728d65e196f21714b5453a2cda488152dc7ba3ff50e2e258d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Taxicab owners, taxicab drivers, and taxicab brokers",
    "fee": "Schedule A: broker original/renewal $100.00; owner 1st/subsequent/renewal per vehicle $40.00; owner vehicle license change $20.00; driver application/renewal $20.00; change of stand owner $10.00, driver $2.00",
    "renewal": "annual; expires December 31 in the year for which it was issued"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 4(a), s. 5(a), s. 6(a)",
    "who_must_license": "s. 4(a), s. 5(a), s. 6(a)",
    "fee": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "renewal": "s. 4(a); s. 13"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/chapleau/business-licensing/bylaw-2003-08/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 99-8 Hawkers & Peddlers",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1999-02-22",
   "document_url": "https://chapleau.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=128&catID=0",
   "summary": "Licenses, regulates and governs hawkers and peddlers in the Township of Chapleau.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "dd43ef00c83dbd51cde7b48d8e2ae5a7972066e7214626f15157154047e37346",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "99-8",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd43ef00c83dbd51cde7b48d8e2ae5a7972066e7214626f15157154047e37346.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Persons going from place to place or to a particular place with goods, wares or merchandise for sale, or carrying samples for later delivery.",
    "fee": "Annual license fee: one person using a motor vehicle $500.00; each additional person acting as helpers $ 15.00 (maximum of three helpers per vehicle).",
    "renewal": "Annual; licenses expire on the 31st day of December of each year."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 2",
    "who_must_license": "s. 2",
    "fee": "s. 4(a)-(b)",
    "renewal": "s. 4, s. 6"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/chapleau/business-licensing/bylaw-99-8/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Chapleau By-laws index",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://chapleau.ca/township/documents-reports/by-laws/",
   "summary": "By-law listing page carrying the hawkers/peddlers, taxi and transient traders by-laws.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "c5f42dbbfd126c5ac22c20d741c99bc6772632b56e9fa80bd1823c2bd309e587",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c5f42dbbfd126c5ac22c20d741c99bc6772632b56e9fa80bd1823c2bd309e587.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/chapleau/open-burning/bylaw-2023-51/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/chapleau/business-licensing/"
}