{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003211",
 "municipality": "Souris",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Prince Edward Island",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-03",
 "official_website": "https://sourispei.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Licensing of Certain Businesses (By-law 84-1)",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://sourispei.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Licensing-of-Businesses.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires peddlers, transient traders, and businesses not requiring a development permit to obtain a Town of Souris business licence. Application to Council; licence fee up to $500, displayed prominently. Amended 1985. Original passage July/August 1984.",
   "capture_sha256": "77eec3fb1f38d9e924326a9ac5ca5136c5c588499d45522ccf01e47708e6fdc3",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T01:09:19+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/77eec3fb1f38d9e924326a9ac5ca5136c5c588499d45522ccf01e47708e6fdc3.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Peddler, Transient Trader or business from a facility not requiring a permit under Development By-Law No. 2005-11, excluding agricultural or fishing products",
    "fee": "not exceeding $500.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "shall be required to obtain from Town Council a license",
    "who_must_license": "carrying on business in the Town as a Peddler, Transient Trader",
    "fee": "prescribe a license fee in an amount not exceeding $500.00"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/pe/souris/business-licensing/text-77eec3fb1f38/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/pe/souris/business-licensing/"
}