799. The work ordered by law, by procès-verbal, or by by-law, or otherwise provided for, as the case may be, upon any municipal road, bridge or watercourse, is performed:(1) by the ratepayers made liable therefor under a procès-verbal or by-law in force, or, in the absence of a procès-verbal or by-law, under any provision of law; or
(2) according to the rules laid down in article 888, or articles 934 to 953, if so ordered by the procès-verbaux or by-laws governing them, or by the municipality; or
(3) by the local municipality, in whole or in part, if a by-law to that effect has been passed under articles 800 and following.