O-9 - Act respecting municipal territorial organization

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271. For the purposes of any other Act, the expression “local corporation” or “local municipal corporation”, or the words “corporation” or “municipal corporation” where they are given the meaning of either of those expressions, mean a local municipality within the meaning of this Act.
For the purposes of any other Act, the expression “local municipality”, or the word “municipality” where it is given the meaning of that expression, means a local municipality within the meaning of this Act or, according to the context, the territory of such a municipality.
For the purposes of any other Act, where the words “corporation”, “municipal corporation” or “municipality” are preceded by the words “local”, “rural”, “country” or “village” for the purpose of excluding cities and towns, the expression so formed means a local municipality within the meaning of this Act that is governed by the Municipal Code of Québec (chapter C-27.1) or, according to the context, the territory of such a local municipality.
For the purposes of any other Act, where the words “corporation”, “municipal corporation” or “municipality” are preceded by the word “rural” or “country” for the purpose of excluding village corporations or municipalities, the expression so formed means a parish municipality, a municipality of part of a parish, a township municipality, a municipality of part of a township, a united township municipality or a local municipality within the meaning of this Act that is governed by the Municipal Code of Québec other than a village municipality or, according to the context, the territory of such a municipality.
1988, c. 19, s. 271.