11. The Commission shall grant recognition to the association or group which is the most representative of all the professional artists working in a particular field.
The most representative association is the association which, in the opinion of the Commission, unites the greatest number of professional artists from a particular field and whose members are the most evenly distributed among the greatest number of artistic activities within that field and the most widely distributed over the greatest area of the territory of Québec.
The most representative group is the group which, in the opinion of the Commission, unites the most representative associations from the greatest number of artistic activities in a particular field.