{
 "answer": "In the Municipality of Clerval, Quebec, licence required: True; licence fee: 10$ pour la durée de vie de l'animal; gratuit pour chien d'assistance; leash rule: Dog must be on leash max 1.85 m at all times outside owner's property; dogs ≥20 kg must wear halter or harness.; max animals: Max 3 dogs and 3 cats per unit; combined max 4 cats+dogs; max 9 animals all species combined. Source: Règlement numéro 186 - Règlement sur les animaux, verified 2026-06-14.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001972",
 "municipality": "Clerval",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Quebec",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-14",
 "official_website": "https://clerval.ao.ca/fr",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Règlement numéro 186 - Règlement sur les animaux",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-05-23",
   "document_url": "https://clerval.ao.ca/documents/pages/reglement-186-sur-les-animaux.pdf",
   "summary": "Adopted animal-control bylaw of the Municipalité de Clerval (District d'Abitibi). Replaces and repeals règlement 173. Adopted 23 May 2024.",
   "capture_sha256": "b6dea6ac7e19b519468140171c8f7a1f426b8971c5907380d2e0db0c442793e0",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-14T21:05:42+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b6dea6ac7e19b519468140171c8f7a1f426b8971c5907380d2e0db0c442793e0.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "10$ pour la durée de vie de l'animal; gratuit pour chien d'assistance",
    "leash_rule": "Dog must be on leash max 1.85 m at all times outside owner's property; dogs ≥20 kg must wear halter or harness.",
    "max_animals": "Max 3 dogs and 3 cats per unit; combined max 4 cats+dogs; max 9 animals all species combined",
    "fine_range": "$50–$1,000 depending on article and recidivism"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 18: \"Nulle personne ne peut posséder ou garder un chien … sans l'avoir enregistré\"",
    "licence_fee": "s. 19: \"Le coût de la licence est de 10$ pour la durée de vie de l'animal\"",
    "leash_rule": "s. 43: \"retenir en tout temps le chien au moyen d'une laisse d'une longueur maximale de 1,85 mètre\"",
    "max_animals": "s. 11: max 3 chiens, max 3 chats, combinaison max 4 chats et chiens, max 9 animaux toutes espèces",
    "fine_range": "s. 62: première infraction 50$–300$; récidive 75$–600$; récidive additionnelle 100$–1 000$"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/qc/clerval/animal-control/text-b6dea6ac7e19/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/qc/clerval/animal-control/"
}