Richmond By-law 7932, s. 5.1.1(a) — Animal Control Regulation Bylaw

Every person keeping a domestic farm animal must ensure that:

• flies and other insects are kept under control by good manure management and by the use of approved insecticides approved by the Pesticide Branch of the Ministry of Environment Province of British Columbia;
• (b) both the inside and outside of any building, pen, stable, shed or structure housing a domestic farm animal is kept clean;
• (c) manure does not accumulate on any parcel except in a properly contained manner so that that runoff to public watercourses or onto adjacent properties does not occur;
• (d) any manure resulting from the keeping of domestic farm animals, that has not been suitably treated by dehydration or composting to stabilize the organic matter, must be incorporated into the soil within eight (8) hours; and
• (e) any person allowing a domestic farm animal access to an outdoor area must ensure that dust caused by such domestic farm animal is minimized.