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S-2.1 - Act respecting occupational health and safety

Section 241
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241. Where a legal person has committed an offence, every director, officer, employee or agent of that legal person who has prescribed or authorized the action or the omission that constitutes the offence or who has consented thereto is deemed to have participated in the offence and is liable to the same penalty as a natural person, whether or not the legal person has been prosecuted or found guilty.
1979, c. 63, s. 241; 1999, c. 40, s. 261.
241. Where a corporation has committed an offence, every director, officer, employee or agent of that corporation who has prescribed or authorized the action or the omission that constitutes the offence or who has consented thereto is deemed to have participated in the offence and is liable to the same penalty as an individual, whether or not the corporation has been prosecuted or found guilty.
1979, c. 63, s. 241.
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