C-25 - Code of Civil Procedure

Section 36.2 Disposition versions

1998-06-01

36.2. Pursuant to articles 26 to 31 of the Civil Code, the Court of Québec is competent to hear, to the exclusion of the Superior Court, any application to obtain that a person refusing to undergo a psychiatric assessment be submitted to such assessment, or that the person be confined against his will in an institution referred to in the Act respecting the protection of persons whose mental state presents a danger to themselves or to others (chapter P-38.001).

In urgent cases, the application may also be made before a judge of the municipal courts of the cities of Montréal, Laval or Québec having jurisdiction in the locality where the person is.

1992, c. 57, s. 183; 1997, c. 75, s. 35.

1994-01-01

36.2. Pursuant to articles 26 to 31 of the Civil Code of Québec, the Court of Québec is competent to hear, to the exclusion of the Superior Court, any application to obtain that a person refusing to undergo a psychiatric examination be submitted to such examination, or that the person be admitted for confinement against his will by an establishment governed by the Acts respecting health services and social services.

In urgent cases, the application may also be made before a judge of the municipal courts of the cities of Montréal, Laval or Québec having jurisdiction in the locality where the person is.

1992, c. 57, s. 183.