{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000219",
 "municipality": "Chauvin",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "open_burning",
 "label": "Open burning & fires",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "http://www.villageofchauvin.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaw 2020-05 – Fire Burning Bylaw",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.villageofchauvin.com/_files/ugd/3643eb_fad783a0c59d4f0f88ad366e0e29601c.pdf",
   "summary": "Controls and regulates burning, fire pits, and fireworks within the Village of Chauvin; year 2020.",
   "capture_sha256": "6240a67b3c547663de54e6fa09bc42693ce8293d4d116ef7f16f89bfa4c4456c",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6240a67b3c547663de54e6fa09bc42693ce8293d4d116ef7f16f89bfa4c4456c.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "permit_issuer": "Development Officer or Fire Chief",
    "allowed_conditions": "Cooking food using a barbeque requires no permit; acceptable fire pits allowed with responsible adult present and fire suppression means on-site.",
    "fine_range": "$100.00 to $500.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "\"be burned any Burnable Debris unless such person holds a Burning Permit\"",
    "permit_issuer": "\"issued by the Development Officer or Fire Chief\"",
    "allowed_conditions": "\"a permit shall not be required under this Bylaw to conduct the cooking of food using a Barbeque\"",
    "fine_range": "\"Burning without Permit\"; \"Use of Fire Pit without Permit\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/chauvin/open-burning/text-6240a67b3c54/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/chauvin/open-burning/"
}