{
 "topic": "atv-snowmobile",
 "label": "ATVs & snowmobiles",
 "question": "Where can I ride an ATV or snowmobile in town?",
 "jurisdiction": "Nova Scotia",
 "country": "CA",
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ns/atv-snowmobile/",
 "municipalities": [
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003124",
   "name": "Annapolis Royal",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/ns/annapolis-royal/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/ns/annapolis-royal/atv-snowmobile/",
   "json": "/ca/ns/annapolis-royal/atv-snowmobile.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Off-Road Vehicles By-law",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/annapolis-royal/atv-snowmobile/off-road-vehicles-by-law/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, where allowed: Only on Council-designated sites, or other areas with written consent of adult occupant of each dwelling within 1,000 m; prohibited on Town trails, streets, sidewalks, school grounds, parks, playgrounds; fines: $100-$10,000 and up to 90 days imprisonment in default. Source: Off-Road Vehicles By-law, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003151",
   "name": "New Glasgow",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/ns/new-glasgow/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/ns/new-glasgow/atv-snowmobile/",
   "json": "/ca/ns/new-glasgow/atv-snowmobile.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Off-Highway Vehicles Bylaw",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": "2013-09-17",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/new-glasgow/atv-snowmobile/off-highway-vehicles-bylaw/",
   "answer": "In the Town of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, where allowed: Prohibited on Town/public property except crossing sidewalk to driveway, lawful parking/loading, authorized construction/maintenance; on private property only by owner/occupier or with written permission. Source: Off-Highway Vehicles Bylaw, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003152",
   "name": "Oxford",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/ns/oxford/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/ns/oxford/atv-snowmobile/",
   "json": "/ca/ns/oxford/atv-snowmobile.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Road Trails Designation Bylaw 05-2024-2",
   "document_number": "05-2024-2",
   "adopted_date": "2024-10-10",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/oxford/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-05-2024-2/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Oxford, Nova Scotia, where allowed: Designates civic 4602-5228 Main Street, 105-460 Lower Main Street, and 9-237 Water Street as a Road Trail under the Road Trails Act. Source: Road Trails Designation Bylaw 05-2024-2, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003154",
   "name": "Pictou",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/ns/pictou-town/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/ns/pictou-town/atv-snowmobile/",
   "json": "/ca/ns/pictou-town/atv-snowmobile.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Off-Highway Vehicles By-Law (No. 917)",
   "document_number": "917",
   "adopted_date": "2025-04-22",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/pictou-town/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-917/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Pictou, Nova Scotia, where allowed: Prohibited on Town/public property except designated streets (Road Trails listed in s.7), crossing sidewalk to driveway, lawful parking/loading, authorized construction/maintenance, or under an Event/Exhibition Event permit; on private property only by owner/occupier or with written permission. Source: Off-Highway Vehicles By-Law (No. 917), verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003156",
   "name": "Queens",
   "type": "Regional municipality",
   "path": "/ca/ns/queens/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/ns/queens/atv-snowmobile/",
   "json": "/ca/ns/queens/atv-snowmobile.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-law No. 28 - Designation of Road Trails on Municipal Roadways",
   "document_number": "28",
   "adopted_date": "2026-01-13",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/queens/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-28/",
   "answer": "In the Regional municipality of Queens, Nova Scotia, where allowed: Designates listed parts of West Street, King Street, Main Street, Brunswick Street and Milton Road as Road Trails (effective February 1, 2026). Source: By-law No. 28 - Designation of Road Trails on Municipal Roadways, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003164",
   "name": "Truro",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/ns/truro/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/ns/truro/atv-snowmobile/",
   "json": "/ca/ns/truro/atv-snowmobile.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Off-Road Vehicle Bylaw No. 431",
   "document_number": "431",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/truro/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-431/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Truro, Nova Scotia, where allowed: Prohibited on land owned by the Town of Truro unless written permission from Town Council obtained. Source: Off-Road Vehicle Bylaw No. 431, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003170",
   "name": "Yarmouth",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/ns/yarmouth-town/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/ns/yarmouth-town/atv-snowmobile/",
   "json": "/ca/ns/yarmouth-town/atv-snowmobile.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Road Trails Designation Bylaw (TOY 80)",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": "2023-11-01",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/yarmouth-town/atv-snowmobile/road-trails-designation-bylaw/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, where allowed: Designates all of Water Street as a Road Trail under the Road Trails Act (s.5). Source: Road Trails Designation Bylaw (TOY 80), verified 2026-06-05."
  }
 ],
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   "municipality_id": "gx-003122",
   "name": "Amherst",
   "path": "/ca/ns/amherst/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003123",
   "name": "Annapolis",
   "path": "/ca/ns/annapolis/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003125",
   "name": "Antigonish",
   "path": "/ca/ns/antigonish-county-municipality/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003126",
   "name": "Antigonish",
   "path": "/ca/ns/antigonish-town/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-003127",
   "name": "Argyle",
   "path": "/ca/ns/argyle/",
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   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
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   "municipality_id": "gx-003128",
   "name": "Barrington",
   "path": "/ca/ns/barrington/",
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   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "name": "Berwick",
   "path": "/ca/ns/berwick/",
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   "path": "/ca/ns/bridgewater/",
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   "municipality_id": "gx-003131",
   "name": "Cape Breton",
   "path": "/ca/ns/cape-breton/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-003132",
   "name": "Chester",
   "path": "/ca/ns/chester/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "name": "Clare",
   "path": "/ca/ns/clare/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003134",
   "name": "Clark's Harbour",
   "path": "/ca/ns/clark-s-harbour/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-003135",
   "name": "Colchester",
   "path": "/ca/ns/colchester/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "name": "Cumberland",
   "path": "/ca/ns/cumberland/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "name": "Digby",
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   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "name": "Digby",
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   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "name": "East Hants",
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   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "path": "/ca/ns/pictou-county-municipality/",
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   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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 ]
}