{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003159",
 "municipality": "Shelburne",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Nova Scotia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "open_burning",
 "label": "Open burning & fires",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
 "official_website": "https://shelburnens.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fire Prevention and Open Burning By-law",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2010-05-19",
   "document_url": "https://shelburnens.ca/by-laws/359-fire-prevention-and-opening-burning-by-law/file.html",
   "summary": "Fire Prevention and Open Burning By-law of the Town of Shelburne; adopted/effective May 19, 2010. Covers open-burning permits and prohibitions.",
   "capture_sha256": "3737291b582c2c9ae32f1cccf61a1b67f34cff0707ffe058fbccb9d13d3e128c",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-05T05:14:55+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3737291b582c2c9ae32f1cccf61a1b67f34cff0707ffe058fbccb9d13d3e128c.pdf",
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "permit_issuer": "Fire Chief",
    "allowed_conditions": "Without permit: cooking with portable BBQ or in acceptable fire pits/fireplaces using clean fuel, no nuisance/hazard, adult present, extinguished before leaving",
    "fine_range": "not exceeding $500.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 3",
    "permit_issuer": "s. 3",
    "allowed_conditions": "s. 5",
    "fine_range": "s. 8"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/shelburne-town/open-burning/text-3737291b582c/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ns/shelburne-town/open-burning/"
}