{
 "answer": "In the Township of King, Ontario, permit required: True; applies to private property: False; boulevard trees: No person shall injure or destroy trees on road allowances without written approval from the Engineer/Road Superintendent.; fines: not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) exclusive of costs. Source: Municipal Tree By-law, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001583",
 "municipality": "King",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "trees",
 "label": "Trees & tree removal",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://www.king.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Municipal Tree By-law",
   "category": "trees",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1973-11-05",
   "document_url": "https://www.king.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/bylaws/73-54%20-%20Municipal%20Tree%20By-law.pdf",
   "summary": "By-law 73-54 prohibits injuring or destroying trees on Township road allowances and Township-owned lands without written approval from the Township Engineer. Does not cover private-property trees.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "f6fc661864d59f134e2e07f7d31c7afdf86320071e2be6a5dce7d124b3953cce",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f6fc661864d59f134e2e07f7d31c7afdf86320071e2be6a5dce7d124b3953cce.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "applies_to_private_property": false,
    "boulevard_trees": "No person shall injure or destroy trees on road allowances without written approval from the Engineer/Road Superintendent.",
    "fine_range": "not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) exclusive of costs"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 1 — \"unless approval has been received in writing from the Township of King Engineer/Road Superintendent\"",
    "applies_to_private_property": "s. 1 — applies only to \"Township of King lands or road allowance\"",
    "boulevard_trees": "s. 1",
    "fine_range": "s. 5"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/king/trees/text-f6fc661864d5/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/king/trees/"
}