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 "answer": "In the Town of Grimsby, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 83-120 Licence, Regulate and Govern Hawkers and Peddlers and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Who must license: Every person who owns, operates and uses any vehicle from which refreshments are sold for consumption by the public. Renewal: All licences expire on the 31st day of December in the year issued; 7-day licence expires on the 7th day after issue.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001537",
 "municipality": "Grimsby",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "https://www.grimsby.ca/",
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   "title": "By-law 83-120 Licence, Regulate and Govern Hawkers and Peddlers",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1983-12-19",
   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/grimsbylibrary-005-ca/media/i0qfhi51/by-law-83-120.pdf",
   "summary": "Town of Grimsby by-law licensing hawkers and peddlers (scanned PDF, OCR), effective Jan 1 1984.",
   "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": "83-120",
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   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/grimsby/business-licensing/bylaw-83-120/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 92-118 License and Regulate Refreshment Vehicles",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1992-12-07",
   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/grimsbylibrary-005-ca/media/zc0frgow/by-law-92-118.pdf",
   "summary": "Town of Grimsby by-law licensing vehicles selling refreshments for public consumption (scanned PDF, OCR).",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "f4adba010a3d818c0da3a9594d16e233384a698a9cc09a0be4ed296b0eed017a",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "92-118",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f4adba010a3d818c0da3a9594d16e233384a698a9cc09a0be4ed296b0eed017a.pdf",
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   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Every person who owns, operates and uses any vehicle from which refreshments are sold for consumption by the public",
    "fee": "Mobile Motorized $100.00; Stationary Motorized $100.00; Non-Motorized $ 75.00 (i.e. Hot Dog Cart); Pedal $ 50.00 ist Vehicle (i.e. Ice Cream Bicycle); $ 25.00 Each Additional Vehicle; 7 days or less $10.00",
    "renewal": "All licences expire on the 31st day of December in the year issued; 7-day licence expires on the 7th day after issue."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "A separate licence shall be taken out",
    "who_must_license": "s. 1(a)",
    "fee": "s. 2(a), s. 2(b)",
    "renewal": "s. 2(e), s. 2(b)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/grimsby/business-licensing/bylaw-92-118/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Business Licences page",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.grimsby.ca/town-hall/applications-licences-and-permits/business-licences/",
   "summary": "Town page: refreshment vehicle and hawker/peddler licences, governed by By-laws 92-118 and 83-120, with application forms.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ca323a23837e999f16342b31fd2066d8b4cc99e7142c42fd344d198a99c1c33.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/grimsby/business-licensing/business-licences-page/",
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 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/grimsby/business-licensing/"
}