Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Cree village of Chisasibi, Quebec, licence required: True; leash rule: No owner shall permit an animal to be outside a dwelling unless under control of a person or tied or securely restrained within confines of owner's premises.; max animals: No more than 2 animals of the same species over 20 weeks of age or 4 animals of varying species per residence; up to 8 dogs for hunting/sledding with authorization.; fines: Not more than $2,000.00 or imprisonment not exceeding 6 months, or both. Source: Cree Nation of Chisasibi Law No. 2018-003 respecting the care and control of animals, verified 2026-06-14.
Cree Nation of Chisasibi Law No. 2018-003 respecting the care and control of animals
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 9(1)
leash rule
No owner shall permit an animal to be outside a dwelling unless under control of a person or tied or securely restrained within confines of owner's premises.
s. 5(2)
max animals
No more than 2 animals of the same species over 20 weeks of age or 4 animals of varying species per residence; up to 8 dogs for hunting/sledding with authorization.
s. 3(2), s. 3(3)
fine range
Not more than $2,000.00 or imprisonment not exceeding 6 months, or both
s. 15.(1)
scout note
Scanned PDF (OCR'd): law of the Cree Nation of Chisasibi on care and control of animals, enacted by Council at a meeting held in Chisasibi on 4 December 2018, repealing By-law 2007-001. On the Nation's own domain.