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 "municipality": "Watrous",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Saskatchewan",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "noise",
 "label": "Noise & nuisance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-13",
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    "exemptions": "Church bells, charitable music, parades, religious services, emergency alarms, police/fire/ambulance sirens and equipment, public election meetings, transit vehicles, motor vehicle horns used within reason"
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    "fine_range": "$100.00 voluntary payment; up to $10,000 (individual); up to $25,000 (corporation); up to $2,500/day continuing"
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}