Winnipeg By-law 92/2013, s. 40 — Responsible Pet Ownership By-law

40. When an enforcement officer intends to issue a document to initiate a prosecution against an individual for a contravention of this By-law, the individual must at the request of the enforcement officer provide identification sufficient to establish the individual’s name and address. Compliance with adoption contract required 41(1)

Where a designated employee arranges for the adoption of a dog or cat as a means of disposing of the dog or cat, the dog or cat must be sterilized prior to the adoption or, alternatively, the adoption contract must require that the dog or cat be sterilized by the new

owners within six months. 41(2) The owners of a dog or cat adopted from the Animal Services Division must comply with the obligation set out in the adoption agreement to sterilize the dog or cat within the time period set out in the adoption contract. amended 64/2026 By-law No. 92/2013 40 Monetary penalty for costs of capturing animals 42(1)

Where a designated employee captures or impounds an animal that is subject to impoundment under this By- law, the animal’s owner must pay a monetary penalty imposed pursuant to subclause 175(d)(i) of The City of Winnipeg Charter in the amount of the costs directly attributable to the capture and the impoundment of the animal. 42(2) The costs referred to in subsection (1) may include, but are not limited to, the following: