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 "answer": "In the Village of McAdam, New Brunswick, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs must not run at large; off owner's property must be on a leash (max 3 metres), held by and under control of a person.; max animals: more than five dogs; fines: $100–$600 minimum (varies by offence); $5000 maximum. Source: By-Law No. 57 — Animal Control, verified 2026-06-05.",
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 "municipality": "McAdam",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "New Brunswick",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
 "official_website": "http://www.mcadamnb.com",
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   "title": "By-Law No. 57 — Animal Control",
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   "document_url": "https://mcadamnb.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/BY-LAW-NO.57.pdf",
   "summary": "Animal control bylaw for the Village of McAdam. URL confirmed live on the official index; large scanned PDF (text not extractable).",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
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   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "leash_rule": "Dogs must not run at large; off owner's property must be on a leash (max 3 metres), held by and under control of a person.",
    "max_animals": "more than five dogs",
    "fine_range": "$100–$600 minimum (varies by offence); $5000 maximum"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 5(1)",
    "leash_rule": "s. 11(1)(a); definition \"running at large\" and \"leash\" s. 2",
    "max_animals": "s. 19(3)",
    "fine_range": "Schedule 1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/mcadam/animal-control/text-d561b28271b9/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nb/mcadam/animal-control/"
}