{
 "municipality_id": "gx-001704",
 "municipality": "Petrolia",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-09",
 "official_website": "http://town.petrolia.on.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law Number 24-2015 - Animal Control",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://town.petrolia.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Animal-Control.pdf",
   "summary": "Adopted municipal bylaw or regulation categorized as animal control.",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd50d05056da22f633afd44dd41bf65d7ecda3facc49a9b02083e1979fb91b71.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "$30.00 first dog; $60.00 second dog; 50% surcharge after January 31st; $5.00 replacement tag; Guide/Service dogs no charge",
    "leash_rule": "No domestic animal shall run at large; must be under physical control of a person on a leash.",
    "max_animals": "2 dogs per dwelling unit or premises",
    "fine_range": "$150.00–$500.00; failure to register $350.00, failure to renew $250.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 4.4",
    "licence_fee": "Appendix B",
    "leash_rule": "s. 3.7",
    "max_animals": "s. 3.1",
    "fine_range": "Appendix \"A\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/petrolia/animal-control/text-dd50d05056da/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/petrolia/animal-control/"
}