E-2.2 - Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities

Section 526 Disposition versions

1999-06-19

526. Co-owners or co-occupants who are qualified voters of the municipality or, as the case may be, of the sector concerned shall designate, from among themselves, if necessary, by means of a power of attorney signed by a majority of them, a person who is not entitled, under section 531, to have his name entered on the referendum list in a higher ranking capacity.

1987, c. 57, s. 526; 1997, c. 34, s. 32; 1999, c. 25, s. 68.

1997-09-01

526. Co-owners or co-occupants who are qualified voters of the municipality or, as the case may be, of the sector concerned shall designate, from among themselves, if necessary, by means of a power of attorney signed by a majority of them, a person who is not entitled, under section 531, to have his name entered on the referendum list in a higher ranking capacity.

The power of attorney shall be transmitted to the clerk or the secretary-treasurer not later than 30 days before the day the referendum is held. It takes effect upon receipt and remains valid until it is replaced.

A power of attorney transmitted after the time prescribed in the second paragraph but before the end of the work of the board of revisors on the last day fixed for applications to be made under sections 132 and 561 shall be considered an application to amend the referendum list, unless the clerk or the secretary-treasurer has taken it into account before the deposit of the list. The clerk or the secretary-treasurer shall transmit any power of attorney received by him to the competent board of revisors.

1987, c. 57, s. 526; 1997, c. 34, s. 32.

1988-01-01

526. Co-owners or co-occupants who are qualified voters of the municipality or, as the case may be, of the sector concerned shall designate, from among themselves, if necessary, by means of a power of attorney signed by a majority of them, a person who is not entitled, under section 531, to have his name entered on the referendum list in a higher ranking capacity.

The power of attorney shall be transmitted to the clerk or the secretary-treasurer not later than 30 days before the day the referendum is held. It takes effect upon receipt and remains valid until it is replaced.

A power of attorney transmitted after the time prescribed in the second paragraph but before the filing office closes on the last day fixed pursuant to sections 114 and 561 shall be considered an application to amend the referendum list, unless the clerk or the secretary-treasurer has taken it into account before the deposit of the list. The clerk or the secretary-treasurer shall transmit any power of attorney received by him to the competent board of revisors.

1987, c. 57, s. 526.