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 "municipality_id": "gx-000304",
 "municipality": "Hughenden",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "http://www.hughendenab.ca",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaw #526-23 Animal Control",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://hughendenab.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Bylaw-526-23-Animal-Control-.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates the keeping, licensing, and control of animals, including dogs, within the village; supersedes Bylaw 485-15.",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0a330da5ea9b63c11a34159aed37d5540ddef00f5fa6fd7d28cb16510968909.pdf",
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   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "leash_rule": "No person being the owner of an animal shall allow such animal to run at large.",
    "max_animals": "three (3) dogs and (3) cats aged six months or more",
    "fine_range": "$50.00 to $2,500.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 23(a)",
    "leash_rule": "s. 6(a)",
    "max_animals": "No person shall own... more than three (3) dogs",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"A\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/hughenden/animal-control/text-a0a330da5ea9/",
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  }
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/hughenden/animal-control/"
}