{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Langley, British Columbia, open burning & fires rules are set by Fire Prevention Bylaw No. 6061, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: minimum fine of $2,000 and a maximum fine of $50,000. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000067",
 "municipality": "Langley",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "open_burning",
 "label": "Open burning & fires",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "https://www.tol.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fire Prevention Bylaw No. 6061",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-12-02",
   "document_url": "https://www.tol.ca/en/services/resources/bylaw-services/bylaws/Popular-Bylaws/Fire-Prevention-Bylaw-(No.-6061).pdf",
   "summary": "Open Air Fires s.2.50: all open-air fires need a Fire Chief burning permit (outdoor, land clearing, special; Scheds 9-11). Exempt: CSA/ULC gas, propane or briquette appliances. Solid-fuel pizza ovens/fireplaces prohibited unless built with permit. Must follow Metro Vancouver air quality rules.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-burning",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "9cb52237f450cd47f02d44675c03f0b858f0e97dfd62ef32f371ddc14ee5eee1",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:21:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "6061",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9cb52237f450cd47f02d44675c03f0b858f0e97dfd62ef32f371ddc14ee5eee1.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "permit_issuer": "Fire Chief",
    "allowed_conditions": "Open burning allowed only with Outdoor Burning Permit, Land Clearing Burning Permit, or Special Burning Permit; permit-exempt CSA/ULC approved briquette, natural gas, or propane cooking/aesthetic appliances.",
    "fine_range": "minimum fine of $2,000 and a maximum fine of $50,000"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 2.50.01",
    "permit_issuer": "s. 2.50.01",
    "allowed_conditions": "s. 2.50.01; s. 2.50.04(a)",
    "fine_range": "s. 4.01.02(a)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/langley-district/open-burning/bylaw-6061/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaws index",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.tol.ca/en/services/bylaws.aspx",
   "summary": "Township of Langley bylaw index.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-burning",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "eb7584f22c58a61a0fa0166f054ea0c67bd1bd97cb577e9343ecce7d44a0c76a",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "capture_backfilled_from_sibling": true,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eb7584f22c58a61a0fa0166f054ea0c67bd1bd97cb577e9343ecce7d44a0c76a.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/langley-district/parking-snow/township-of-langley-bylaws-index/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Incidental Outdoor Burning Permits",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.tol.ca/en/incidental-outdoor-burning-permits.aspx",
   "summary": "Online-only spring and fall yard-waste burning permits; lots 0.2 ha+; fall 2026 season Oct 26 to Dec 13.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-burning",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "d2f43c2f16c919f6294c36287df9513afd518afbd9ec9b7877a026fc86b84752",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:21:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d2f43c2f16c919f6294c36287df9513afd518afbd9ec9b7877a026fc86b84752.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/langley-district/open-burning/incidental-outdoor-burning-permits/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/langley-district/open-burning/"
}