{
 "answer": "In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Dog Control By-law 2001-66 (consolidated, as amended), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: not more than ($5,000.00) Five Thousand Dollars, exclusive of costs. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dogs must be leashed and under control off owner's land unless prior consent; no running at large.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001755",
 "municipality": "South Frontenac",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "https://www.southfrontenac.net/",
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   "title": "Dog Control By-law 2001-66 (consolidated, as amended)",
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   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/1ctnsvgu/by-law-2001-66-dog-control.pdf",
   "summary": "Licenses dogs (over 2 months; tag; fee set by council resolution, not in text) and regulates dogs running at large (not on leash). Impoundment provisions.",
   "discovered_by": "on-animal",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2001-66",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "leash_rule": "Dogs must be leashed and under control off owner's land unless prior consent; no running at large.",
    "fine_range": "not more than ($5,000.00) Five Thousand Dollars, exclusive of costs"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 3(a)",
    "leash_rule": "s. 4(c); s. 4(e)",
    "fine_range": "s. 7(a)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-frontenac/animal-control/bylaw-2001-66/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 2022-70 Consolidated Administrative Monetary Penalty By-law",
   "category": "animal_control",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.southfrontenac.net/media/woyjijwj/by-law-2022-70-as-amended-master.pdf",
   "summary": "Refiled from other 2026-10-23 (content scan: 11 animal control signatures); pending verification.",
   "capture_sha256": "bede8447dcfd683d613af972d945a74e2186fabced414da2d8eed21c93b2ae02",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2022-70",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bede8447dcfd683d613af972d945a74e2186fabced414da2d8eed21c93b2ae02.pdf",
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   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-frontenac/other/bylaw-2022-70/",
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  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law Enforcement (by-law index)",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.southfrontenac.net/our-government/by-law-enforcement/",
   "summary": "By-law index page listing Dog Control By-law 2001-66.",
   "discovered_by": "on-animal",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "11d335f45baa5e0ded87bec463c0a05d774bc240a24a0d27f4a192dd89a0f4b8",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "capture_backfilled_from_sibling": true,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/11d335f45baa5e0ded87bec463c0a05d774bc240a24a0d27f4a192dd89a0f4b8.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-frontenac/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-licensing-by-law/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Dogs and Animal Services (licences, tags)",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.southfrontenac.net/living-in-south-frontenac/dogs-and-animal-services/",
   "summary": "Dog Control By-law requires all dogs over two months to be registered and licensed; tag helps return of lost pets.",
   "discovered_by": "on-animal",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/36a9f15c15a706024f0580f2071a47181b7af6982c7471a1e589d16bc13a4308.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-frontenac/animal-control/dogs-and-animal-services/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/animal-control/"
}