{
 "answer": "In the Township of Machar, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 11-98 to regulate and govern Hawkers and Peddlers, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Who must license: Hawkers and peddlers; persons going from place to place or to a particular place with goods for sale or exposing samples. Renewal: annual.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001611",
 "municipality": "Machar",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "https://townshipofmachar.ca/",
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   "title": "By-law No. 11-98 to regulate and govern Hawkers and Peddlers",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1998-06-08",
   "document_url": "https://townshipofmachar.ca/uploads/documents/by-laws/b-l-hawkers-and-peddlers-11-98.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Machar by-law requiring a licence for hawkers and peddlers (Municipal Act); lists exemptions (wholesalers, Ontario growers/farmers) and a fee schedule including mobile food vendors: refreshment vehicles $250, small mobile cart $500, food truck $1,000 per season; health unit approval required.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "a5ceba3b16efce6ef2d718e1c6ce91a535d7cc63c70c58d8323fba0cd320cb58",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "11-98",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a5ceba3b16efce6ef2d718e1c6ce91a535d7cc63c70c58d8323fba0cd320cb58.pdf",
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   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Hawkers and peddlers; persons going from place to place or to a particular place with goods for sale or exposing samples",
    "fee": "Hawkers & Peddlers: Annual $2,000.00, Daily $50.00; Refreshment Vehicles: Annual/Season $250.00; Small Mobile Cart: Annual/Season $500.00; Food Truck: Annual/Season $1,000.00",
    "renewal": "annual"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 1",
    "who_must_license": "s. 1",
    "fee": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "renewal": "s. 9"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/machar/business-licensing/bylaw-11-98/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law Manager (Township of Machar by-law index)",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://townshipofmachar.ca/en/municipal-services/by-law-manager",
   "summary": "Index of Machar by-laws including the hawkers and peddlers by-law.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "92c9bd3051f18d38a54c4193eca9c50db28b4cbb1d49cea5aa93e8e3a98b65d6",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/92c9bd3051f18d38a54c4193eca9c50db28b4cbb1d49cea5aa93e8e3a98b65d6.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/machar/parking-snow/by-law-manager/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/machar/business-licensing/"
}