{
 "answer": "In the Town of Norris Point, Newfoundland and Labrador, hens permitted: True; max hens: 12 head of poultry (lots <1860m2); 30 head of poultry (lots >1860m2); roosters prohibited: True; livestock rule: Lots <1860m2: no large livestock. Lots >1860m2: 1 horse/cattle, 3 sheep/goats.. Source: Town of Norris Point Development Regulations, 2024-2034, verified 2026-08-29.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003398",
 "municipality": "Norris Point",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Newfoundland and Labrador",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-29",
 "official_website": "https://norrispoint.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Norris Point Development Regulations, 2024-2034",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-04-30",
   "document_url": "https://norrispoint.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Norris-Point-DR-Registration-Aug-2-2024.pdf",
   "summary": "Development Regulations s.5.2.2.3 caps fowl and livestock on residential lots. On lots under 1,860 sq m: 12 head of poultry (no roosters), 12 rabbits and 1 pot-belly pig; no large livestock (horse, cattle, sheep, goats). On lots over 1,860 sq m: 30 head of poultry (no roosters), 25 rabbits, 1 pot-belly pig, plus 1 horse or cow and 3 sheep",
   "discovered_by": "nl-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "c15f37c44d13dd976d088f9b2744854d75e30173902b69c51a5d81e642bbe5b7",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T15:31:19+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c15f37c44d13dd976d088f9b2744854d75e30173902b69c51a5d81e642bbe5b7.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": true,
    "max_hens": "12 head of poultry (lots <1860m2); 30 head of poultry (lots >1860m2)",
    "roosters_prohibited": true,
    "livestock_rule": "Lots <1860m2: no large livestock. Lots >1860m2: 1 horse/cattle, 3 sheep/goats.",
    "permit_or_licence": "Permit required (Home Business requirements apply); fee per annual schedule adopted by Council."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "s. 5.2.2.3(1)(a)",
    "max_hens": "s. 5.2.2.3(1)(a); s. 5.2.2.3(2)(a)(i)",
    "roosters_prohibited": "s. 5.2.2.3(1)(a)",
    "livestock_rule": "s. 5.2.2.3(1)(d); s. 5.2.2.3(2)(b)",
    "permit_or_licence": "s. 5.2.2.1(1); s. 3.5; s. 2.4.12"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nl/norris-point/backyard-hens/text-c15f37c44d13/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nl/norris-point/backyard-hens/"
}