{
 "answer": "In the Parish of Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval, Quebec, standards: Prohibited: dilapidation, insalubrity, structural deterioration, pest/mould infestation, foul odours, clutter, and neighbour nuisances due to neglect or voluntary acts; enforcement: Fines $1,000–$100,000 (individual) or $2,000–$200,000 (corporation); Superior Court may authorize municipality to perform works and recover costs from owner as a priority claim secured by legal hypothec; deterioration notice registered on land registry; expropriation possible after 60 days non-compliance. Source: Règlement 07-2024 - Occupation, salubrité et entretien des bâtiments, verified 2026-06-13.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-002826",
 "municipality": "Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval",
 "status_type": "Parish",
 "jurisdiction": "Quebec",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-13",
 "official_website": "https://www.saint-zephirin.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Règlement 07-2024 - Occupation, salubrité et entretien des bâtiments",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.saint-zephirin.ca/file-22573",
   "summary": "Official Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval bylaw on building occupation, sanitation and maintenance; confirmed as a real adopted bylaw PDF in the municipal document centre.",
   "capture_sha256": "2fc362dacf06146a096e7681b75282c51375a520d2017f87d2b1beb237e2f44f",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-14T21:05:42+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2fc362dacf06146a096e7681b75282c51375a520d2017f87d2b1beb237e2f44f.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Prohibited: dilapidation, insalubrity, structural deterioration, pest/mould infestation, foul odours, clutter, and neighbour nuisances due to neglect or voluntary acts",
    "enforcement": "Fines $1,000–$100,000 (individual) or $2,000–$200,000 (corporation); Superior Court may authorize municipality to perform works and recover costs from owner as a priority claim secured by legal hypothec; deterioration notice registered on land registry; expropriation possible after 60 days non-compliance"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 12 — \"rendre un bâtiment vétuste, délabré ou insalubre\"",
    "enforcement": "s. 15 — \"la Cour peut autoriser la municipalité à effectuer les travaux et à en réclamer le coût du propriétaire\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/qc/saint-zephirin-de-courval/property-maintenance/text-2fc362dacf06/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/qc/saint-zephirin-de-courval/property-maintenance/"
}