{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003162",
 "municipality": "Stewiacke",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Nova Scotia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
 "official_website": "https://www.stewiacke.net/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Dog Bylaw No. 66",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.stewiacke.net/stewiacke-town-hall/by-laws/66-dog-bylaw/file.html",
   "summary": "Regulates dog ownership in Stewiacke; covers licensing, leash requirements, and dog control enforcement.",
   "capture_sha256": "e92f4fd40a03f2630dc362bcdf192d232a4e072e30c397a9fa65ef983c7d69bb",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-05T05:14:55+00:00",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e92f4fd40a03f2630dc362bcdf192d232a4e072e30c397a9fa65ef983c7d69bb.pdf",
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "$15.00 for each dog",
    "leash_rule": "At large = off owner's premises without being on a leash or under effective care and control of a responsible person at all times; tethering long enough to leave property = at large",
    "fine_range": "not less than $200 and not more than $500"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 3a)",
    "licence_fee": "Application for Dog License (Registration Fee)",
    "leash_rule": "s. 2a), s. 5",
    "fine_range": "s. 14"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/stewiacke/animal-control/text-e92f4fd40a03/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ns/stewiacke/animal-control/"
}