| licence required | True | art. 32 (ARTICLE 32: FRAIS D'ENREGISTREMENT; médaille) |
| licence fee | $5 initial registration; $5 annual renewal; $5 replacement medal | art. 32: "frais d'enregistrement... fixé à 5 $"; art. 33: "frais de 5$" |
| leash rule | Animals must not roam streets or public places; guardian must physically restrain animal on leash at all times | art. 16; art. 19: "retenir, en tout temps, l'animal en laisse" |
| max animals | Max 3 dogs per unit; max 3 cats per unit; max 4 total cats and dogs combined per unit | art. 26: "plus de trois (3) chiens"; art. 14: "excéder quatre (4)" |
| fine range | $200–$1,000 (individual); $400–$2,000 (corporation); doubled for repeat offences | art. 45: "minimale de 200 $... maximale de 1 000 $... minimale de 400 $... maximale de 2 000 $" |
scout note
Official Sainte-Rita animal control bylaw PDF (verified scanned signed copy) from the municipal règlements page.