{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003071",
 "municipality": "Grand Bay-Westfield",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "New Brunswick",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
 "official_website": "https://grandbaywestfield.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law GG-008: Respecting Animal Control",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://grandbaywestfield.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/GG-008-Respecting-Animal-Control-FINAL-2025-Signed.pdf",
   "summary": "Grand Bay-Westfield Animal Control By-law (GG-008), signed version. Governs dog licensing, leash requirements and impoundment. PDF is a scanned image; reading dates not extractable.",
   "capture_sha256": "a3209fe7b8c8db2797f5696971dcb2beac0bd4c806aaf4fa105021d2f250000a",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-07T16:30:53+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a3209fe7b8c8db2797f5696971dcb2beac0bd4c806aaf4fa105021d2f250000a.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "$12.00 spayed/neutered; $30.00 non-spayed/non-neutered; $6.00 replacement",
    "leash_rule": "Dogs must be on a leash at all times in public areas unless in a designated off-leash dog park.",
    "max_animals": "No more than 3 dogs, 3 cats, or 3 rabbits per person",
    "fine_range": "$70.00 first offence; $70.00–$250.00 second; $70.00–$500.00 third and subsequent; administrative penalty $100.00–$1,500.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 5(1)(a)",
    "licence_fee": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "leash_rule": "s. 11(2)",
    "max_animals": "s. 8(1)",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"C\"; s. 21(2)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/grand-bay-westfield/animal-control/text-a3209fe7b8c8/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nb/grand-bay-westfield/animal-control/"
}