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Permits

Permits are official approvals issued by government authorities allowing individuals or organizations to carry out specific activities, such as building construction, renovations, or operating certain businesses. They ensure that these activities meet safety, health, and environmental standards. Obtaining a permit typically involves submitting plans or applications for review and paying a fee. Permits help regulate development, protect public safety, and ensure compliance with local laws. Without the necessary permit, a project or activity may be illegal, subject to fines, or compelled to stop until approved.