27.7. An enterprise that is ineligible for public contracts or that does not hold an authorization under the first paragraph of section 21.17 or under section 21.17.1 although required to hold one and that submits a bid for a public contract in response to a call for tenders or enters into a public contract is guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of $2,500 to $13,000 in the case of a natural person and $7,500 to $40,000 in any other case, unless the enterprise was given permission to enter into a contract under section 25.0.3.
2012, c. 25, s. 22; 2017, c. 272017, c. 27, s. 1421.