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Local Regulations Assistant
Find jurisdiction-specific guidance with source links and effective dates
Period
Product concept
Role
Product direction and workflow design
Type
Independent product concept
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01 / Overview
A source-grounded research assistant concept for businesses checking local permits, licensing, tax, or safety requirements. It asks for the relevant jurisdiction, shows the source and effective date for each answer, and marks unresolved questions clearly.
02 / Challenge
Regulatory information varies by jurisdiction and can change over time. A useful assistant must show exactly which official source supports a statement and avoid turning missing or outdated information into confident advice.
- /Requirements differ between jurisdictions.
- /Official information can be spread across multiple sources.
- /Effective dates and source authority matter to interpretation.
03 / Proposed capabilities
- 01Ask for jurisdiction, activity, and relevant date before answering
- 02Retrieve answers only from configured source documents and official links
- 03Show citations, effective dates, and the last checked timestamp
- 04Flag missing, conflicting, or outdated source material
- 05Save a source-linked research note for later review