{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000328",
 "municipality": "Legal",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://www.legal.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Animal Control Bylaw #12-2022",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.legal.ca/public/download/files/216784",
   "summary": "Governs the licensing and control of animals within the Town of Legal, including dogs, cats, and keeping of hens.",
   "capture_sha256": "2d075fb1ca0681ca3ad2a1b9246e973a49cd8f39aeb9d08653162f60adf0dd2a",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2d075fb1ca0681ca3ad2a1b9246e973a49cd8f39aeb9d08653162f60adf0dd2a.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "$20.00 neutered/spayed; $30.00 unaltered; $10.00/$15.00 Oct-Dec; $1,000.00 Vicious; No Charge Service; +20% Late",
    "leash_rule": "The Owner of any animal shall not permit such Animal to be At Large within the corporate limits",
    "max_animals": "three (3) domestic animals... older than six (6) months",
    "fine_range": "$100.00 to $1,000.00; Second offence double"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 3.3",
    "licence_fee": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "leash_rule": "s. 4.1",
    "max_animals": "s. 3.1",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"A\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/legal/animal-control/text-2d075fb1ca06/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/legal/animal-control/"
}