26. For the purposes of this Code, the population of a municipality shall be that shown in the last census made for the whole of Québec or of the municipality and recognized as valid for such purposes by an order of the Government published in the Gazette officielle du Québec.
The domicile of a person within the meaning of this Code shall be at the same place as under the Civil Code of Lower Canada for the exercice of his civil rights.
1968, c. 86, s. 2; 1969, c. 82, s. 2.