{
 "answer": "In the Municipality of Inverness, Quebec, licence required: True; licence fee: $30 (chien); $15 (chat); remplacement médaillon $5; 1 an gratuit si micropucé; leash rule: Dogs must be on leash at all times; max 1.85 m in public; off-leash only in fenced yard or designated dog park; max animals: Max 4 animals per dwelling; max 2 dogs and max 4 cats. Source: Règlement 225-2023 concernant les animaux, verified 2026-06-14.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-002089",
 "municipality": "Inverness",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Quebec",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-14",
 "official_website": "https://www.invernessquebec.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Règlement 225-2023 concernant les animaux",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.invernessquebec.ca/fichiersUpload/fichiers/20240213153121-reglement-225-2023-concernant-les-animaux.pdf",
   "summary": "Adopted bylaw 225-2023 governing animals (SPA d'Arthabaska harmonized regulation) on the territory of the Municipalité d'Inverness, MRC de l'Érable; on the muni's own domain.",
   "capture_sha256": "416c9f0bee5807a58eaa38a66bc8815c5b5122c4a85593573e258908be3dc333",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-14T21:05:42+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/416c9f0bee5807a58eaa38a66bc8815c5b5122c4a85593573e258908be3dc333.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "$30 (chien); $15 (chat); remplacement médaillon $5; 1 an gratuit si micropucé",
    "leash_rule": "Dogs must be on leash at all times; max 1.85 m in public; off-leash only in fenced yard or designated dog park",
    "max_animals": "Max 4 animals per dwelling; max 2 dogs and max 4 cats",
    "fine_range": "$250–$750 (général); $500–$1 500; $1 000–$2 500; $2 500–$62 500 (personne physique) / $5 000–$125 000 (autres); doublé en cas de première récidive, triplé pour toute récidive additionnelle"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "art. 20.1",
    "licence_fee": "art. 30.1(a)(b); art. 30.5; art. 20.10",
    "leash_rule": "art. 21.2",
    "max_animals": "art. 10.1",
    "fine_range": "art. 31.1–31.8; art. 31.10"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/qc/inverness/animal-control/text-416c9f0bee58/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/qc/inverness/animal-control/"
}