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 "answer": "In the Parish of Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset, Quebec, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs in public must be on a leash of maximum 1.85 metres; exception for dog parks; fines: $125 (individual) / $250 (other) for general infractions; up to $1,000–$10,000 (individual) / $2,000–$20,000 (other) for most serious violations. Source: Règlement concernant les animaux - Municipalité de Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset, verified 2026-06-13.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-002625",
 "municipality": "Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset",
 "status_type": "Parish",
 "jurisdiction": "Quebec",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-13",
 "official_website": "https://www.sthilairededorset.ca",
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   "primary": true,
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   "title": "Règlement concernant les animaux - Municipalité de Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://apps.gestionweblex.ca/doc-list/handlers/document.ashx?documentid=8b9d7792-7806-4071-a358-7a1a6e05b305",
   "summary": "Règlement municipal régissant la garde des animaux: interdiction d'animaux de ferme/abeilles hors zones permises, mauvais traitements, exigences pour chenils et conditions de garde.",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-14T21:05:42+00:00",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/be20e875ce20532f7cf38e6e6c9720377f58c7373410763d29f4de9f6b0e54a0.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "leash_rule": "Dogs in public must be on a leash of maximum 1.85 metres; exception for dog parks",
    "fine_range": "$125 (individual) / $250 (other) for general infractions; up to $1,000–$10,000 (individual) / $2,000–$20,000 (other) for most serious violations"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 7.1",
    "leash_rule": "s. 17.5",
    "fine_range": "s. 41.1, 41.4"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/qc/saint-hilaire-de-dorset/animal-control/text-be20e875ce20/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/qc/saint-hilaire-de-dorset/animal-control/"
}