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BY-LAW NO. A-11
A BY-LAW RESPECTING DOG CONTROL IN CENTRAL YORK RURAL COMMUNITY
The Council of Central York Rural Community, under the authority vested in it by the Local
Governance Act, SNB 2017, c18;
WHEREAS Section 10(1)(k) of the Local Governance Act states that a local government may make
by-laws for municipal purposes respecting wild, domestic, and exotic animals and activities in
relation to them, including animal control activities;
AND WHEREAS Sections 10(2)(c) and (d) of the Local Governance Act state that a local
government shall make by-laws imposing a requirement that dogs be vaccinated against rabies,
and prescribing requirements for the proof of vaccination of dogs or requirements for the
assessment of the effectiveness of a previous vaccination;
BE IT ENACTED by the Council of Central York Rural Community as follows:
1) TITLE
a) This by-law shall be cited as the "Dog Control By-law".
2) PURPOSE
a) This by-law is enacted for the purpose of dog control.
3) DEFINITIONS
a) "Dog Control Officer" means the person(s), group, or organization appointed by the
Council to administer this by-law.
4) APPLICATION
a) This by-law applies to all residents of Central York Rural Community.
5) OPERATIONS
a) Central York Rural Community will engage the services of a Dog Control Officer to carry
out the operations of the control of dogs in Central York Rural Community.
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b) The Dog Control Officer shall follow New Brunswick Regulation 2022-36, and its revisions
and updates, when it conducts the control of dogs within Central York Rural Community.
6) ENACTMENT
a) IN WITNESS WHEREOF the local government of Central York Rural Community has caused
its corporate seal to be affixed to this by-law.
READ FIRST TIME: January 14, 2025
READ SECOND TIME: January 14, 2025
READ THIRD TIME AND ENACTED:
Mayor David DuPlessis
CAO/Clerk Duncan Walker