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 "municipality_id": "gx-000078",
 "municipality": "Merritt",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "noise",
 "label": "Noise & nuisance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://merritt.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Good Neighbour Bylaw 2387, 2024",
   "category": "noise",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.merritt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/BL-2387-Good-Neighbour-Bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates noise, nuisance, and neighbourhood disturbances to maintain community standards in Merritt.",
   "capture_sha256": "37d215ea4461cbad1cff8bac5ec22e88a48afb828179702649b06edbc102a662",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/37d215ea4461cbad1cff8bac5ec22e88a48afb828179702649b06edbc102a662.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "construction_hours": "7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.",
    "exemptions": "Emergency work, City/utility maintenance, emergency vehicles, lawful commercial/industrial trade.",
    "fine_range": "$100-$10,000"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "construction_hours": "s. 8.1",
    "exemptions": "s. 9.1-9.4",
    "fine_range": "s. 21.1(b)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/merritt/noise/text-37d215ea4461/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/merritt/noise/"
}