{
 "answer": "In the County municipality of Colchester, Nova Scotia, traffic & streets rules are set by Municipality of Colchester Neighbourhood Nuisance By-law, Chapter 2, verified 2026-09-27. Street obstruction: No person shall obstruct a street by any means, including parking/leaving a motor vehicle, interfering with street use or causing safety hazard or street damage.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003135",
 "municipality": "Colchester",
 "status_type": "County municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Nova Scotia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "traffic_streets",
 "label": "Traffic & streets",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "https://www.colchester.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Municipality of Colchester Neighbourhood Nuisance By-law, Chapter 2",
   "category": "traffic_streets",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-05-30",
   "document_url": "https://www.colchester.ca/4245-neighbourhood-nuisance-by-law-chapter-2-may-2024/file",
   "summary": "Prohibits obstructing a street by any means (including parked vehicles) in a way that creates a safety hazard or damages the street; municipal engineer can order the obstruction remedied and recover costs, including towing/impound, from the violator.",
   "discovered_by": "ns-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "4c478072bbc7451ed0c12f1964e46c540724313a8219e05e9b6068f358e10b16",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T01:09:57+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4c478072bbc7451ed0c12f1964e46c540724313a8219e05e9b6068f358e10b16.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "street_obstruction": "No person shall obstruct a street by any means, including parking/leaving a motor vehicle, interfering with street use or causing safety hazard or street damage.",
    "fine_range": "First offence: not less than $300.00 and not more than $10,000.00; second offence: not less than $700.00 and not more than $10,000.00; third/subsequent offence: not less than $1,000.00 and not more than $10,000.00."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "street_obstruction": "s. 4(b)",
    "fine_range": "s. 7(a)-(c)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/colchester/traffic-streets/chapter-2/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ns/colchester/traffic-streets/"
}