{
 "answer": "In the Summer Village of Silver Beach, Alberta, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Summer Village of Silver Beach Animal Control Bylaw No. 2025-03, verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: No person shall keep or have on any property within the corporate limits any Livestock.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000419",
 "municipality": "Silver Beach",
 "status_type": "Summer Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.silverbeach.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Summer Village of Silver Beach Animal Control Bylaw No. 2025-03",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-05-20",
   "document_url": "http://www.silverbeach.ca/public/download/files/276493",
   "summary": "Bans keeping any Livestock (defined to include hens, chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, pigeons), bees, or poisonous snakes/reptiles/insects anywhere in the Village (Sec. 3.1); repeals the Village's 1977 bylaw that separately prohibited keeping poultry/fowl.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "c93923b5999273484244d5b427851a3efd2e6e66e9a389f454139e58ddb3c87b",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2025-03",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c93923b5999273484244d5b427851a3efd2e6e66e9a389f454139e58ddb3c87b.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": false,
    "bees_permitted": false,
    "livestock_rule": "No person shall keep or have on any property within the corporate limits any Livestock."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "s. 3.1",
    "bees_permitted": "s. 3.1",
    "livestock_rule": "s. 3.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/silver-beach/backyard-hens/bylaw-2025-03/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/silver-beach/backyard-hens/"
}