{
 "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Morris, Manitoba, max hens: up to 0.618 A. U. per ha. (0.25 A.U. per Ac); livestock rule: Personal use animals accessory use <10 AU, max 0.25 A.U./Ac; prohibited in Urban Residential zones per Table 3-1.; permit or licence: Development Permit required for accessory buildings exceeding 11.15 sm (120 sq. ft.) per s. 10(3)(f).; setback: Side and rear yard 15.24 m (50') in Rural Residential Zone per Table 4-3.. Source: RM of Morris Zoning By-law No. 1713/2015, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001342",
 "municipality": "Rural Municipality of Morris",
 "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://rmofmorris.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "RM of Morris Zoning By-law No. 1713/2015",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2017-07-12",
   "document_url": "https://www.rmofmorris.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/RM-of-Morris-Zoning-By-law-1713-15.pdf",
   "summary": "Keeping domestic animals (including poultry) for personal use, with associated buildings, is a permitted accessory use in AG, AR and Rural Residential (RR) zones, capped at 0.25 animal units per acre (0.618 AU/ha).",
   "discovered_by": "mb-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "2f66a1f3582b860ec03d4de175139195406dbca485151a91accb495146527146",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T01:59:01+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2f66a1f3582b860ec03d4de175139195406dbca485151a91accb495146527146.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_hens": "up to 0.618 A. U. per ha. (0.25 A.U. per Ac)",
    "livestock_rule": "Personal use animals accessory use <10 AU, max 0.25 A.U./Ac; prohibited in Urban Residential zones per Table 3-1.",
    "permit_or_licence": "Development Permit required for accessory buildings exceeding 11.15 sm (120 sq. ft.) per s. 10(3)(f).",
    "setback": "Side and rear yard 15.24 m (50') in Rural Residential Zone per Table 4-3."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_hens": "Table 3-1 ACCESSORY USE TABLE, Item B.4",
    "livestock_rule": "Table 3-1 ACCESSORY USE TABLE, Item B.4; s. 28(9)",
    "permit_or_licence": "s. 10(3)(f)",
    "setback": "Table 4-3 \"RR\" RURAL RESIDENTIAL USE AND SITE REQUIREMENTS"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-morris/backyard-hens/text-2f66a1f3582b/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-morris/backyard-hens/"
}