{
 "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Alexander, Manitoba, roosters prohibited: True; livestock rule: No person shall harbor, keep, or possess livestock unless permitted in the Municipality's zoning by-law.. Source: Rural Municipality of Alexander Animal Control By-Law No. 09/23, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001315",
 "municipality": "Rural Municipality of Alexander",
 "status_type": "Rural Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://www.rmalexander.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Rural Municipality of Alexander Animal Control By-Law No. 09/23",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-09-12",
   "document_url": "https://rmalexander.com/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=e42c8871-c78f-4a0a-aede-bdcbe2e063cf",
   "summary": "Prohibits keeping horses, cattle, swine, sheep, goats, ducks, geese, turkeys, roosters, pheasants or quail unless the Municipality's Zoning By-law permits it there; caps homing pigeons/canaries/parakeets/exotic birds at 8 in aggregate (more via Conditional Use in Agricultural zoning).",
   "discovered_by": "mb-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "4d315279e30d06864824b055415925f22efeb9bbbd06b10f7df8a13b7e5891a9",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T01:59:01+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4d315279e30d06864824b055415925f22efeb9bbbd06b10f7df8a13b7e5891a9.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "roosters_prohibited": true,
    "livestock_rule": "No person shall harbor, keep, or possess livestock unless permitted in the Municipality's zoning by-law."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "roosters_prohibited": "s. 7.7",
    "livestock_rule": "s. 7.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-alexander/backyard-hens/text-4d315279e30d/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-alexander/backyard-hens/"
}