{
 "answer": "In the Village of Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, traffic & streets rules are set by Village of Fort Simpson Traffic By-law No. 577, verified 2026-09-29. Fines: Voluntary payments: $20.00 to $500.00; general fine not exceeding $1,000.00. Default speed limit: 40 km/h. Reduced speed zones: School zone: 30 km/h between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. or as otherwise posted; playground area zone: 30 km/h.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003521",
 "municipality": "Fort Simpson",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Northwest Territories",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "traffic_streets",
 "label": "Traffic & streets",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-29",
 "official_website": "http://www.fortsimpson.com/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Village of Fort Simpson Traffic By-law No. 577",
   "category": "traffic_streets",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://fortsimpson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/577-Active_Village_of_Fort_Simpson_Traffic_Bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Traffic By-law No. 577 sets a default speed limit of 40 km/h unless a traffic control device provides otherwise, 30 km/h in school zones (8 a.m.-5 p.m. or as posted) and 30 km/h in playground zones, and governs crosswalks, sidewalks, parking and traffic control devices village-wide.",
   "discovered_by": "terr-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-29",
   "capture_sha256": "122b4dd1f693bb9639a61d82ee9833b98c495e37cb37ad4b386b1c8160f63791",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-29T14:50:17+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "577",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/122b4dd1f693bb9639a61d82ee9833b98c495e37cb37ad4b386b1c8160f63791.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "default_speed_limit": "40 km/h",
    "reduced_speed_zones": "School zone: 30 km/h between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. or as otherwise posted; playground area zone: 30 km/h.",
    "street_obstruction": "No person shall use any street for vehicle repair or vehicle maintenance, except for making emergency repairs.",
    "sidewalk_or_boulevard_use": "No person shall drive or park or leave any vehicle on a sidewalk.",
    "fine_range": "Voluntary payments: $20.00 to $500.00; general fine not exceeding $1,000.00."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "default_speed_limit": "40 (forty) kilometers per hours",
    "reduced_speed_zones": "s. 28(b), (c)",
    "street_obstruction": "s. 15",
    "sidewalk_or_boulevard_use": "s. 21",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"A\"; s. 39"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nt/fort-simpson/traffic-streets/bylaw-577/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nt/fort-simpson/traffic-streets/"
}