{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003252",
 "municipality": "Bonavista",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Newfoundland and Labrador",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
 "official_website": "https://www.townofbonavista.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Impounding of Animals Regulations REG-16",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.townofbonavista.com/_files/ugd/0839d2_bfb9d34d5d3e4a378a024bce5a62562e.pdf",
   "summary": "Governs impounding of animals in Bonavista. Image-based PDF confirmed on town's official bylaws page.",
   "capture_sha256": "ee7d2cf57960f24dfa32af2dca9013ccc9603e33c1798cbbdd6356fdbc2dc4c7",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-06T14:18:25+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ee7d2cf57960f24dfa32af2dca9013ccc9603e33c1798cbbdd6356fdbc2dc4c7.pdf",
   "facts": {
    "leash_rule": "No person shall permit any animal he owns to roam at large in any street or in any open field/common with free access to a street",
    "fine_range": "first offence not less than $100.00 and not more than $500.00; subsequent not less than $500.00 and not more than $1,000.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "leash_rule": "s. 2(a)",
    "fine_range": "s. 10(a)-(b)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nl/bonavista/animal-control/text-ee7d2cf57960/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nl/bonavista/animal-control/"
}