{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003455",
 "municipality": "South River",
 "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": "http://townofsouthriver.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of South River Animal Control Regulations (1997)",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1997-04-29",
   "document_url": "https://townofsouthriver.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Consolidated-Regulations.pdf",
   "summary": "Dogs must be licensed, tagged, and leashed off premises. Dogs at large may be impounded; third impoundment may result in destruction. Fines up to $100.",
   "capture_sha256": "502fc9684c0b762057ad8ced549ae14363bd361aafea9f592cb01e131d79a282",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-06T14:18:25+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/502fc9684c0b762057ad8ced549ae14363bd361aafea9f592cb01e131d79a282.pdf",
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "ten dollars ($10) per dog",
    "leash_rule": "Dogs must be suitably tethered at all times or confined to owner's enclosed premises; when outside, on a leash and accompanied by a person capable of controlling and restraining the dog.",
    "fine_range": "fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100)"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "Animal Control s. 2",
    "licence_fee": "Animal Control s. 4",
    "leash_rule": "Animal Control s. 15",
    "fine_range": "Animal Control s. 19"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nl/south-river/animal-control/text-502fc9684c0b/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nl/south-river/animal-control/"
}