{
 "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Cartier, Manitoba, bees permitted: True; livestock rule: Non-Commercial Farms require 5.00 acres; buildings 100.00 ft from lot line; animals not in front of dwelling.; permit or licence: obtaining a development permit from the Designated Employee or Officer; setback: Set back at least 25 feet (7.5 metres) from any site line. Source: RM of Cartier Zoning By-Law No. 1658-18, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001320",
 "municipality": "Rural Municipality of Cartier",
 "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.rmofcartier.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "RM of Cartier Zoning By-Law No. 1658-18",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2018-05-28",
   "document_url": "https://www.rmofcartier.ca/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=9240943a-1ef9-4a70-b7a9-8c67f88423dc",
   "summary": "Zoning bylaw permits backyard apiaries by development permit: max 4 hives per site, set back 25 ft from lot lines and concealed behind a 6 ft solid fence; hives must be re-queened if aggressive. No standalone hen/chicken provision found.",
   "discovered_by": "mb-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "e86f1cb61c48f8afa553b2baa11a0f125610448858f5b942b0e8a74fa2336306",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T01:59:01+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e86f1cb61c48f8afa553b2baa11a0f125610448858f5b942b0e8a74fa2336306.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "bees_permitted": true,
    "livestock_rule": "Non-Commercial Farms require 5.00 acres; buildings 100.00 ft from lot line; animals not in front of dwelling.",
    "permit_or_licence": "obtaining a development permit from the Designated Employee or Officer",
    "setback": "Set back at least 25 feet (7.5 metres) from any site line"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "bees_permitted": "s. 15.4(09)",
    "livestock_rule": "s. 16.11(1), s. 16.11(4), s. 16.11(5)a)",
    "permit_or_licence": "s. 15.4(09)a)",
    "setback": "s. 15.4(09)b)i."
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-cartier/backyard-hens/text-e86f1cb61c48/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-cartier/backyard-hens/"
}