{
 "answer": "The Town of Laval, Quebec has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Règlement L-12424 — Règlement concernant la gestion des matières résiduelles (Solid Waste/Recycling Bylaw); Règlement L-12803 — Règlement concernant les sacs de plastique et autres articles de plastique à usage unique (Single-Use Plastics Ban), verified 2026-08-23.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-002212",
 "municipality": "Laval",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Quebec",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-23",
 "official_website": "https://www.laval.ca",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Règlement L-12424 — Règlement concernant la gestion des matières résiduelles (Solid Waste/Recycling Bylaw)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-05-02",
   "document_url": "https://www.laval.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/reglement-l-12424.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires sorting of recyclables/organics/waste (3-stream collection) for single-family homes, multi-unit buildings and ICI (industry/commerce/institutions); phased-in mandatory recycling (by Sept 2023) and organics (by June 2024) service.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "577b7ae219050154cddd318140d6cc5294197a3777a05b3e67502706933ef38e",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/577b7ae219050154cddd318140d6cc5294197a3777a05b3e67502706933ef38e.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/qc/laval/garbage-recycling/text-577b7ae21905/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Règlement L-12803 — Règlement concernant les sacs de plastique et autres articles de plastique à usage unique (Single-Use Plastics Ban)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-05-04",
   "document_url": "https://www.laval.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/reglement-l-12803.pdf",
   "summary": "Bans retail/food-service businesses from offering single-use plastic shopping bags (incl. compostable) and single-use plastic utensils/cutlery.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "532c9a3f21b4ee08a785c8a0ae66b62c6abb0f0900e26e87e64c86ab9b2acbd0",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/532c9a3f21b4ee08a785c8a0ae66b62c6abb0f0900e26e87e64c86ab9b2acbd0.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/qc/laval/garbage-recycling/text-532c9a3f21b4/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/qc/laval/garbage-recycling/"
}