{
 "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Mossey River, Manitoba, hens permitted: False; bees permitted: False; livestock rule: Animal Keeping use is not permitted in RR and RG residential zones per Use Table.; permit or licence: Development permit required for establishment of use; fee prescribed by Municipality.. Source: Mossey River Municipality Zoning By-law No. 6-2022, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001343",
 "municipality": "Rural Municipality of Mossey River",
 "status_type": "Rural Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "http://www.mosseyrivermunicipality.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Mossey River Municipality Zoning By-law No. 6-2022",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://mosseyrivermunicipality.com/uploads/dm/42616/169935329~~~4166~~~By-law%2006-2022%20-%20Mossey%20River%20Municipality%20Zoning%20By-law.pdf",
   "summary": "Keeping of chickens is explicitly not permitted. Other animal keeping is capped at 10 animal units per site (1 AU per 2 acres, or 2 horses per 5 acres), with a 15 ft setback from site lines. Apiaries permitted subject to hive-placement conditions near residential zones.",
   "discovered_by": "mb-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "c98177be78788b564aa8afc12e0cf715950e92d9c6147311bc4776f9ff886a3b",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T01:59:01+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c98177be78788b564aa8afc12e0cf715950e92d9c6147311bc4776f9ff886a3b.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": false,
    "bees_permitted": false,
    "livestock_rule": "Animal Keeping use is not permitted in RR and RG residential zones per Use Table.",
    "permit_or_licence": "Development permit required for establishment of use; fee prescribed by Municipality.",
    "setback": "15 ft (4.5 m) from any site line."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "s. 4.2(f)",
    "bees_permitted": "Use Table, Page 16",
    "livestock_rule": "Use Table, Page 16",
    "permit_or_licence": "s. 5.4",
    "setback": "s. 4.2(d)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-mossey-river/backyard-hens/text-c98177be7878/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-mossey-river/backyard-hens/"
}