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 "municipality": "Myrnam",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://www.myrnam.ca/",
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   "title": "Responsible Pet Owner Bylaw 2018-07",
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   "summary": "Regulates responsible pet ownership and animal control within the Village of Myrnam.",
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   "facts": {
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    "licence_fee": "$20.00 unaltered; $10.00 altered (Dec 1-Jan 31); $40.00 unaltered; $20.00 altered (after Jan 31)",
    "leash_rule": "Off owner's property must be on a leash or lead and under immediate, continuous and effective control",
    "max_animals": "two (2) dogs and two cats (2) - total of four (4) animals",
    "fine_range": "$75.00 to $1,500.00; or Court; min $500.00 if unspecified"
   },
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    "leash_rule": "s. 1.19; s. 4.1",
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    "fine_range": "Schedule \"A\"; s. 9.11"
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   "title": "Urban Hen Bylaw 2024-06",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.myrnam.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024-06-Urban-Hen-Bylaw.pdf",
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   "link_dead": false,
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    "licence_fee": "$10.00",
    "leash_rule": "ensure that the Urban Hen is not running-at-large",
    "max_animals": "five (5) Urban Hens on a single property of less than one (1) acre; ten (10) Urban Hens per acre",
    "fine_range": "fifty ($50.00) dollars; one hundred ($100.00) dollars"
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/myrnam/animal-control/"
}