21. For the purposes of this Division and of sections 17 and 18, the word “funds” includes cash, cheques or other negotiable instruments as well as any amount representing the monetary equivalent of all or part of a payment by credit card or debit card or of any other form of payment.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. A-10, r. 1, s. 21; O.C. 449-90, s. 10; O.C. 546-92, s. 8.