{
 "answer": "In the Village of Lytton, British Columbia, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs off owner's premises must be secured on a leash to a competent person with actual control.; max animals: more than three dogs requires a kennel licence. Source: Animal Control and Licencing Bylaw No. 545, 2002, verified 2026-06-08.",
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 "municipality": "Lytton",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://lytton.ca/",
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   "title": "Animal Control and Licencing Bylaw No. 545, 2002",
   "category": "animal_control",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://lytton.ca/media/2166",
   "summary": "Regulates animal control, licensing, and ownership requirements within the Village of Lytton. 2002 bylaw.",
   "capture_sha256": "4eebddb4ef1c412b26033ba78b690da631c1cfae6beb942f80d9e28dcd2de82c",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-12T02:48:21+00:00",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4eebddb4ef1c412b26033ba78b690da631c1cfae6beb942f80d9e28dcd2de82c.pdf",
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   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "leash_rule": "Dogs off owner's premises must be secured on a leash to a competent person with actual control.",
    "max_animals": "more than three dogs requires a kennel licence"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 3.1; s. 4.1",
    "leash_rule": "s. 1.3 (\"at large\" definition); s. 4.3",
    "max_animals": "s. 4.7"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/lytton/animal-control/text-4eebddb4ef1c/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/lytton/animal-control/"
}