{
 "answer": "In the Village of Pouce Coupe, British Columbia, hens permitted: True; max hens: four (4) hens per parcel of land; roosters prohibited: True; permit or licence: valid license under this bylaw; fees payable per Schedule \"G\". Source: Hen Keeping Bylaw No. 1024, 2020, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000110",
 "municipality": "Pouce Coupe",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "http://www.poucecoupe.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Hen Keeping Bylaw No. 1024, 2020",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2020-10-21",
   "document_url": "https://poucecoupe.civicweb.net/document/27086",
   "summary": "Permits backyard hen keeping (licensed) in R-1/R-2 zones: 2-4 hens per parcel, no roosters, rear yard only, coop max 8m²/2.0m tall, 2.5m setback from parcel lines, personal use only.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "f1ae29febde57460a18aa3d6878b67e4a4eb749cfb6a5b64c1ef7e272c5a4e75",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T03:03:43+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f1ae29febde57460a18aa3d6878b67e4a4eb749cfb6a5b64c1ef7e272c5a4e75.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": true,
    "max_hens": "four (4) hens per parcel of land",
    "roosters_prohibited": true,
    "permit_or_licence": "valid license under this bylaw; fees payable per Schedule \"G\"",
    "setback": "at least 2.5 m from the exterior of side parcel line, the interior side parcel line and the rear parcel line"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "s. 4",
    "max_hens": "s. 6(b)",
    "roosters_prohibited": "s. 8(a)",
    "permit_or_licence": "s. 5(a); s. 5(g)",
    "setback": "s. 6(g)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/pouce-coupe/backyard-hens/text-f1ae29febde5/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/pouce-coupe/backyard-hens/"
}