{
 "answer": "In the Municipality of Rivière-Héva, Quebec, licence required: True; leash rule: No dog may be on public space unless controlled and held on a leash by its keeper; dog may never be left alone.; max animals: No more than 3 dogs and cats combined; keeping more than 3 dogs constitutes a kennel operation.; fines: $100–$1,000 (natural person); $200–$2,000 (legal person); recidivism: $200–$2,000 (natural person), $400–$4,000 (legal person), per day. Source: Règlement 08-2015 concernant les animaux, verified 2026-06-13.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-002442",
 "municipality": "Rivière-Héva",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Quebec",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-13",
 "official_website": "https://www.riviere-heva.com",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Règlement 08-2015 concernant les animaux",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://riviere-heva.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/site/documents/REGLEMENT-08-2015.pdf",
   "summary": "Adopted animal control bylaw for the Municipality of Rivière-Héva.",
   "capture_sha256": "1b439ecd77703ec76c202840813b56ffd30532618ec431a3ca52203f6a247e18",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-14T21:05:42+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1b439ecd77703ec76c202840813b56ffd30532618ec431a3ca52203f6a247e18.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "leash_rule": "No dog may be on public space unless controlled and held on a leash by its keeper; dog may never be left alone.",
    "max_animals": "No more than 3 dogs and cats combined; keeping more than 3 dogs constitutes a kennel operation.",
    "fine_range": "$100–$1,000 (natural person); $200–$2,000 (legal person); recidivism: $200–$2,000 (natural person), $400–$4,000 (legal person), per day"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "art. 4.1",
    "leash_rule": "art. 8.1",
    "max_animals": "art. 5.1; art. 6.2",
    "fine_range": "art. 9.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/qc/riviere-heva/animal-control/text-1b439ecd7770/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/qc/riviere-heva/animal-control/"
}