117.9. Upon the filing of the documents mentioned in the first paragraph of section 117.8, the owner and the municipality become parties to the contestation.
Within 60 days after service of the notice of contestation, each party shall submit a statement containing its estimate of the value of the land, servitude or site concerned and setting out the reasons which justify such estimate.
If a party fails to submit a statement, the other party may proceed by default.
1993, c. 3, s. 57; 2023, c. 122023, c. 12, s. 661.