{
 "answer": "In the Town of Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador, hens permitted: True; max hens: twelve (12) small livestock; bees permitted: True; livestock rule: Only small livestock permitted on residential lots; larger livestock fall under Agriculture use.. Source: Town of Trinity Development Regulations, 2024, verified 2026-08-29.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003485",
 "municipality": "Trinity",
 "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://www.townoftrinity.com/",
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  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Trinity Development Regulations, 2024",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-09-03",
   "document_url": "https://www.gov.nl.ca/mca/files/Municipal-Plans-Amendments-Trinity-REGISTERED-DEVELOPMENT-REGULATIONS-2024-2034.pdf",
   "summary": "Urban Agriculture use permits up to 12 small livestock (chickens, ducks, rabbits, geese, guinea fowl) per residential lot in a fully fenced enclosure with coops in the side/rear yard; beekeeping allowed at 1 hive per 1,350 sq.m of lot, hives 3m from lot lines and registered with the Provincial Apiarist.",
   "discovered_by": "nl-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
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   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T15:31:19+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2f0de4a14a1b2fa85d8ecdad52daeb4e6d63937923b722169c65fcc968619328.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": true,
    "max_hens": "twelve (12) small livestock",
    "bees_permitted": true,
    "livestock_rule": "Only small livestock permitted on residential lots; larger livestock fall under Agriculture use.",
    "permit_or_licence": "Hives registered with the Newfoundland Provincial Apiarist",
    "setback": "Hives: 3.0 metres from any lot line; Coops: side or rear yard"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "s. 4.7.1; Def. 52",
    "max_hens": "s. 4.7.1",
    "bees_permitted": "s. 4.7.2",
    "livestock_rule": "s. 4.7.1; Def. 52",
    "permit_or_licence": "s. 4.7.2(c)",
    "setback": "s. 4.7.2(b); s. 4.7.4"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nl/trinity/backyard-hens/text-2f0de4a14a1b/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nl/trinity/backyard-hens/"
}