{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Hope, British Columbia, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking Control Bylaw No. 1406, verified 2026-10-15. Fines: not more than Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00). Buffer distance: 6 metre.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000051",
 "municipality": "Hope",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "smoking_vaping",
 "label": "Smoking & vaping",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-15",
 "official_website": "https://hope.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Smoking Control Bylaw No. 1406",
   "category": "smoking_vaping",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2018-02-13",
   "document_url": "https://hope.ca/uploads/dm/86942/1406SmokingControlBylawNo14062018_2pKk5G.pdf",
   "summary": "Smoke-free public spaces bylaw; prohibits smoking in specified municipal park locations including beaches with a 10 m buffer, and other public spaces.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-3cat",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "538eeaa61a81db88980bf26323ae43654d8d91f2fe04f6a93499c7397e36fb92",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T17:26:44+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1406",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/538eeaa61a81db88980bf26323ae43654d8d91f2fe04f6a93499c7397e36fb92.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "where_prohibited": "public building, structure, vehicle or other fully or substantially enclosed place; 6 metre from doorway/window/air intake; municipal park locations; cemetery; transit bus shelter; outdoor special event",
    "buffer_distance": "6 metre",
    "vaping_included": true,
    "cannabis_included": true,
    "fine_range": "not more than Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00)"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "where_prohibited": "s. 3(a)-(f)",
    "buffer_distance": "s. 3(b)",
    "vaping_included": "includes the use of an Electronic Smoking Device",
    "cannabis_included": "including hookahs and marijuana",
    "fine_range": "s. 10(c)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/hope/smoking-vaping/bylaw-1406/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/hope/smoking-vaping/"
}