{
 "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Hanover, Manitoba, building permit rules are set by Building By-Law No. 2379-15 (As Amended), verified 2026-09-24. Fees set in: fees by-law. Fines: double permit fee but not less than $100; fine not less than $500 or double permit fee, not exceeding $5,000; imprisonment up to six months.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001333",
 "municipality": "Rural Municipality of Hanover",
 "status_type": "Rural Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
 "official_website": "http://www.hanovermb.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building By-Law No. 2379-15 (As Amended)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2015-11-04",
   "document_url": "https://hanovermb.ca/uploads/dm/109533/Building_ByLaw_No._237915_As_Amended",
   "summary": "RM of Hanover's own building by-law under The Buildings and Mobile Homes Act; sets requirements for building, plumbing, occupancy and demolition permits, inspections, and duties of owners/contractors; permit fees set in a separate Fees By-law (Schedule C) not located.",
   "discovered_by": "mb-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "721a5eb155c1f3100bbfeba28be75ce626ddcc7caafc00998d6d82b9b636628f",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T02:40:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2379-15",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/721a5eb155c1f3100bbfeba28be75ce626ddcc7caafc00998d6d82b9b636628f.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "location, placement, erection or construction; addition, alteration, repair, renovation, underpinning, relocation, removal, excavation, mechanical system installation",
    "exemptions": "patching, painting, decorating; same-material stucco/siding/shingles; doors/windows if opening not altered; open landings/stairs/decks; fences; cabinets; detached accessory storage building <=120 sq ft; non-structural repairs <$5,000",
    "fees_location": "fees by-law",
    "authority": "Rural Municipality of Hanover (the \"Municipality\") and, where the context requires, such building inspector or other authority lawfully appointed by the Municipality",
    "fine_range": "double permit fee but not less than $100; fine not less than $500 or double permit fee, not exceeding $5,000; imprisonment up to six months"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 4.2.1.1",
    "exemptions": "s. 4.2.1.2",
    "fees_location": "s. 4.1.1(c)",
    "authority": "s. 2.2.3",
    "fine_range": "s. 7.1; s. 7.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-hanover/building-permits/bylaw-2379-15/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-hanover/building-permits/"
}