{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003197",
 "municipality": "Malpeque Bay",
 "status_type": "Rural municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Prince Edward Island",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-03",
 "official_website": "https://www.malpequebay.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Malpeque Bay Community Dog Control Bylaw",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.malpequebay.ca/s/dog_control_bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Malpeque Bay Community Dog Control Bylaw, made under the Municipalities Act Part XI s.64. Defines animal control officer, animal shelter, at-large, dog, owner, vicious dog, and provides for enforcement of dog control in the Community of Malpeque Bay. Confirmed by OCR of scanned 3-page PDF.",
   "capture_sha256": "fc6a6f86e88fa813e51b11c62b831f9460f2a7e9997785b870c7f4e81fdc90b7",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-05T05:14:55+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fc6a6f86e88fa813e51b11c62b831f9460f2a7e9997785b870c7f4e81fdc90b7.pdf",
   "facts": {
    "leash_rule": "No owner shall permit a dog to be at large (off owner's premises and not under immediate care/control of a competent responsible person)",
    "fine_range": "first offence not exceeding $25.00; second offence not exceeding $50.00; third and subsequent offence higher (amount cut off in transcript)"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "leash_rule": "s. 4; s. 2 ('at large')",
    "fine_range": "s. 11(a)-(c)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/pe/malpeque-bay/animal-control/text-fc6a6f86e88f/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/pe/malpeque-bay/animal-control/"
}