1079.8.27. A client must, at any time in the period that begins on the date a bid for a contract referred to in section 1079.8.26 with a personnel placement agency is submitted and ends on the seventh day after the date the provision of services arising from the contract begins, obtain from the agency a copy of a Revenu Québec certificate referred to in section 1079.8.26, ensure that it is valid and, not later than the tenth day after the date the provision of services begins, verify its authenticity in the manner provided for in section 1079.8.18.
For the purposes of the first paragraph, if the client has already obtained from the personnel placement agency a copy of a Revenu Québec certificate that is valid at the time referred to in the first paragraph, and has ensured that it is valid and verified its authenticity in accordance with that paragraph because the certificate applies in respect of another personnel placement or temporary help contract they have entered into, the client is deemed, at that time, to have obtained a copy of that certificate, ensured that it was valid and verified its authenticity in accordance with the first paragraph.