{
 "answer": "In the Rural community of Strait Shores, New Brunswick, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Village of Port Elgin Zoning By-law No. 01-43 (predecessor entity, carried by Strait Shores), verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: Except for the \"RR\" zone, the keeping of animals is restricted to household pets. Setback: 20 meters.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003109",
 "municipality": "Strait Shores",
 "status_type": "Rural community",
 "jurisdiction": "New Brunswick",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "https://www.strait-shores.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Village of Port Elgin Zoning By-law No. 01-43 (predecessor entity, carried by Strait Shores)",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2002-03-11",
   "document_url": "https://plan360.ca/media-planning/library/PE-BL01-43-Zoning.pdf",
   "summary": "Section 3.24 (Pets) restricts the keeping of animals to household pets everywhere except the 'RR' zone, where farm animals excluded from the household-pet definition -- poultry, bees, goats and other livestock -- may be kept.",
   "discovered_by": "nb-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "b081b71bf63b460d0209d7ab5ea880e4eb1e5bb0451cd49aec2f0490a5207f65",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T01:03:51+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "01-43",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b081b71bf63b460d0209d7ab5ea880e4eb1e5bb0451cd49aec2f0490a5207f65.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": false,
    "roosters_prohibited": true,
    "bees_permitted": false,
    "livestock_rule": "Except for the \"RR\" zone, the keeping of animals is restricted to household pets.",
    "setback": "20 meters"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "s. 3.24; s. 1.1 HOUSEHOLD PET",
    "roosters_prohibited": "s. 3.24; s. 1.1 HOUSEHOLD PET",
    "bees_permitted": "s. 3.24; s. 1.1 HOUSEHOLD PET",
    "livestock_rule": "s. 3.24",
    "setback": "s. 6.3"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/strait-shores/backyard-hens/bylaw-01-43/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nb/strait-shores/backyard-hens/"
}