145. The functions of the Foundation are(1) receive gifts, legacies, subsidies and other contributions and inform the population on the related advantages;
(2) to lease or acquire immovables for and on behalf of the Government, or to enter into agreements with persons, organizations or associations for the upgrading and development of wildlife and the wildlife habitat;
(3) to promote or give financial assistance to programs intended to restore, upgrade and develop wildlife and the wildlife habitat on immovables that are subject to agreements with the Ministère du Loisir, de la Chasse et de la Pêche, or acquired by the department, in accordance with its plan of activities provided for in section 146.
In no case may the Foundation, in carrying out the functions described in subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph, accept gifts, legacies, subsidies or other contributions to which an obligation or condition is attached, except in the cases and on the conditions determined by by-law of the Foundation.
Any by-law passed under the second paragraph is subject to approval by the Government. It comes into force ten days after its date of publication in the Gazette officielle du Québec or on any later date indicated therein.