# Permit

> The permits optional block of a .well file: a list of Permit objects.

Property `permits` of the .well root, an array of objects, optional. [Defined in the spec](/format/spec/v2/object-schemas#permit).

| Field | Type | Required | Values / constraints | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | string | yes |  |  |
| `type` | string | yes |  |  |
| `authority` | string | yes |  |  |
| `identifier` | string | no |  |  |
| `request_identifier` | string | no |  |  |
| `status` | string | no | `requested`, `granted`, `suspended`, `revoked`, `denied`, `withdrawn` |  |
| `issued_at` | string | no | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$` |  |
| `valid_from` | string | no | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$` |  |
| `valid_until` | string | no | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$` |  |
| `renewal_requested_at` | string | no | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$` |  |
| `water_use` | string[] | no |  |  |
| `flow_rate` | number | no | >= 0 |  |
| `daily_operating_time` | number | no | >= 0 |  |
| `volume_limits` | object[] | no |  |  |
| `volume_limits[].period` | string | yes | `daily`, `monthly`, `annual` |  |
| `volume_limits[].volume` | number | yes | >= 0 |  |
| `monthly_schedule` | object[] | no |  |  |
| `monthly_schedule[].month` | integer | yes | >= 1; <= 12 |  |
| `monthly_schedule[].flow_rate` | number | no | >= 0 |  |
| `monthly_schedule[].daily_operating_time` | number | no | >= 0 |  |
| `monthly_schedule[].days` | integer | no | >= 0; <= 31 |  |
| `conditions` | object[] | no |  |  |
| `conditions[].id` | string | yes |  |  |
| `conditions[].description` | string | yes |  |  |
| `conditions[].category` | string | no |  |  |
| `conditions[].first_due` | string | no | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$` |  |
| `conditions[].due_after` | string | no | pattern `^P(?=\d)(\d+Y)?(\d+M)?(\d+W)?(\d+D)?$` |  |
| `conditions[].recurrence` | string | no | pattern `^P(?=\d)(\d+Y)?(\d+M)?(\d+W)?(\d+D)?$` |  |
| `conditions[].last_due` | string | no | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$` |  |
| `conditions[].occurrences` | integer | no | > 0 |  |
| `conditions[].responsible` | string | no |  |  |
| `conditions[].fulfillments` | object[] | no |  |  |
| `conditions[].fulfillments[].id` | string | yes |  |  |
| `conditions[].fulfillments[].datetime` | string | yes | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}T\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}(\.\d+)?(Z\|[+-]\d{2}:\d{2})$` |  |
| `conditions[].fulfillments[].due_date` | string | no | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$` |  |
| `conditions[].fulfillments[].description` | string | no |  |  |
| `conditions[].fulfillments[].author` | string | no |  |  |
| `conditions[].fulfillments[].event_id` | string | no |  |  |
| `conditions[].fulfillments[].sample_id` | string | no |  |  |
| `conditions[].fulfillments[].updated_at` | string | no | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}T\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}(\.\d+)?(Z\|[+-]\d{2}:\d{2})$` |  |
| `conditions[].fulfillments[].attachments` | [Attachment](/format/reference/objects/attachment)[] | no |  |  |
| `history` | object[] | no |  |  |
| `history[].id` | string | yes |  |  |
| `history[].date` | string | yes | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$` |  |
| `history[].type` | string | no |  |  |
| `history[].description` | string | yes |  |  |
| `history[].done` | boolean | no |  |  |
| `history[].due_date` | string | no | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$` |  |
| `history[].updated_at` | string | no | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}T\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}(\.\d+)?(Z\|[+-]\d{2}:\d{2})$` |  |
| `history[].attachments` | [Attachment](/format/reference/objects/attachment)[] | no |  |  |
| `supersedes` | string | no |  |  |
| `notes` | string | no |  |  |
| `updated_at` | string | no | pattern `^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}T\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}(\.\d+)?(Z\|[+-]\d{2}:\d{2})$` |  |
| `attachments` | [Attachment](/format/reference/objects/attachment)[] | no |  |  |