{
 "answer": "Eastern Kings, Prince Edward Island has no building permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-18. Municipal page: development permit required before any new structure or addition; development officer handles applications.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003187",
 "municipality": "Eastern Kings",
 "status_type": "Rural municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Prince Edward Island",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "https://www.easternkingspei.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "RMEK Development Requirements and Permits page",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://easternkingspei.ca/development/development-requirements-and-permits/",
   "summary": "Municipal page: development permit required before any new structure or addition; development officer handles applications.",
   "discovered_by": "atl-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-14",
   "capture_sha256": "cffece52809e2cb772da33706d5e09eb947966671ddaeb20bbdf4bb615f8900f",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T03:14:23+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cffece52809e2cb772da33706d5e09eb947966671ddaeb20bbdf4bb615f8900f.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/pe/eastern-kings/building-permits/rmek-development-requirements-and-permits-page/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Zoning & Subdivision Control (Development) Bylaw 2023-01, effective 2024-01-29",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-01-29",
   "document_url": "https://easternkingspei.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/RMEK-Development-Bylaw-Effective-2024.01.29.pdf",
   "summary": "No separate building bylaw. Development Bylaw requires a development permit before building a structure or addition; s.2.17 Building Code Compliance says a building permit may be withheld without a development permit. Building permits are provincial.",
   "discovered_by": "atl-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-14",
   "capture_sha256": "b224aaa4fff4b63bce467d1fa502ef5b50db7f47e67cdae990c54055ab3ead37",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T03:14:23+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "demoted_note": "Verify 2026-10-14: supporting only — building permits are issued by the Province (PE Building Codes Act) / fee web page",
   "document_number": "2023-01",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b224aaa4fff4b63bce467d1fa502ef5b50db7f47e67cdae990c54055ab3ead37.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/pe/eastern-kings/zoning/subdivision-and-development-control-bylaw/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/pe/eastern-kings/building-permits/"
}