{
 "answer": "In the Village of Nakusp, British Columbia, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs must be secured to a leash held by a person able to control the dog while not on owner's property.; fines: fine not exceeding $500 per offence/day. Source: Animal Control Bylaw No. 645 (Consolidated January 2020), verified 2026-06-08.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000083",
 "municipality": "Nakusp",
 "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://nakusp.com/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Animal Control Bylaw No. 645 (Consolidated January 2020)",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/5592",
   "summary": "Regulates animal control including dog licensing, impoundment, and animal welfare within the Village of Nakusp.",
   "capture_sha256": "c2a15c5c72b1a711652c7dade5ace4b8da45c1f0fcc9f67bcc4d684c4b857fc1",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T06:16:30+00:00",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c2a15c5c72b1a711652c7dade5ace4b8da45c1f0fcc9f67bcc4d684c4b857fc1.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "leash_rule": "Dogs must be secured to a leash held by a person able to control the dog while not on owner's property.",
    "fine_range": "fine not exceeding $500 per offence/day"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "Part I(a), s. 1: \"No person shall own, possess or harbour any Dog within the boundaries of the Village unless a valid and subsisting License and dog tag has been issued\"",
    "leash_rule": "Part II, s. 1(b)",
    "fine_range": "Part VII, s. 1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/nakusp/animal-control/text-c2a15c5c72b1/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/nakusp/animal-control/"
}