{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000455",
 "municipality": "Val Quentin",
 "status_type": "Summer Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "http://www.valquentin.ca",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaw 300-30 Val Quentin Animal Control Bylaw",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://valquentin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/300-30-Val-Quentin-Animal-Control-Bylaw-.docx-1.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates ownership, licensing, and control of animals in Val Quentin. Supersedes Bylaw 262-17.",
   "capture_sha256": "33579f7f959808967397b75aacc26c51aa69e3ebd1fa56ef308f254a85784936",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/33579f7f959808967397b75aacc26c51aa69e3ebd1fa56ef308f254a85784936.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "leash_rule": "Dogs must be on a leash and under control when off the owner's property, except in designated off-leash areas.",
    "max_animals": "five (5) Domestic Animals, of which no more than three (3) may be Dogs",
    "fine_range": "$50.00 to $2,000.00; up to $10,000.00 on summary conviction"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 8.1",
    "leash_rule": "s. 3.1(b)",
    "max_animals": "s. 9.4",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"A\"; s. 11.6(b)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/val-quentin/animal-control/text-33579f7f9598/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/val-quentin/animal-control/"
}