{
 "answer": "In the Township of Georgian Bay, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 2014-56 Licensing Transient and Itinerant Traders, Regulating Vending in Streets and Refreshment Vehicles, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Fee: Annual permit fee $300.00; monthly fee for municipal lands (tbd by RFP bid); non-refundable application fee per most recent Fees and Charges By-law. Who must license: Transient traders, itinerant traders, mobile eating establishments, and seasonal stands.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001522",
 "municipality": "Georgian Bay",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "https://www.gbtownship.ca/",
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   "title": "By-law 2014-56 Licensing Transient and Itinerant Traders, Regulating Vending in Streets and Refreshment Vehicles",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://georgianbay.civicweb.net/document/116418",
   "summary": "Licenses transient and itinerant traders, regulates street vending and governs refreshment vehicles (food trucks) in the Township of Georgian Bay.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2014-56",
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   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Transient traders, itinerant traders, mobile eating establishments, and seasonal stands",
    "fee": "Annual permit fee $300.00; monthly fee for municipal lands (tbd by RFP bid); non-refundable application fee per most recent Fees and Charges By-law",
    "renewal": "Expires December 31st of the year issued; term one year, may be extended up to an additional 4 years by written application no later than February 1st following issuance/renewal"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 3.2",
    "who_must_license": "s. 3.2",
    "fee": "Schedule \"A\"; s. 3.5(ii)",
    "renewal": "s. 3.11; s. 4.6"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/georgian-bay/business-licensing/bylaw-2014-56/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Georgian Bay Frequently Requested By-laws",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.gbtownship.ca/township-hall/by-laws-and-enforcement/frequently-requested-by-laws/",
   "summary": "Township index listing the Transient Trader By-Law (Food Trucks) 2014-56 among by-laws.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "da71b0ab1c334c93885770047ad7f9069a8880a066c39979f8af8961b33366f4",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/da71b0ab1c334c93885770047ad7f9069a8880a066c39979f8af8961b33366f4.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/georgian-bay/business-licensing/georgian-bay-frequently-requested-by-laws/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/georgian-bay/business-licensing/"
}