E-2.2 - Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities

Section 612 Disposition versions

2017-01-01

612. Every official representative, delegate of an official representative or person designated by either to solicit and collect contributions is guilty of an offence who

(1)  collects contributions without issuing a receipt to the contributor;

(2)  collects a contribution of money of more than $50 made otherwise than by credit card, cheque or other order of payment;

(2.1)  collects a contribution made by means of a credit card that is not made in accordance with the directives of the chief electoral officer;

(2.2)  (paragraph repealed);

(3)  collects a contribution made by cheque or by other order of payment that is not signed by the elector or not made payable to the order of the authorized party or independent candidate or that he knows not to be drawn on an account of the elector in a financial institution having an office in Québec.

1987, c. 57, s. 612; 2001, c. 25, s. 104; 2010, c. 35, s. 28; 2016, c. 17, s. 100.

2011-05-01

612. Every official representative, delegate of an official representative or person designated by either to solicit and collect contributions is guilty of an offence who

(1)  collects contributions without issuing a receipt to the contributor;

(2)  collects a contribution of money of $100 or more made otherwise than by credit card, transfer of funds, cheque or other order of payment;

(2.1)  collects a contribution made by means of a credit card or a transfer of funds that is not made in accordance with the directives of the chief electoral officer;

(2.2)  collects a contribution made by means of a transfer of funds that is not made to an account held by the official representative of the authorized party or independent candidate for which or whom the contribution is intended; or

(3)  collects a contribution made by cheque or by other order of payment that is not signed by the elector or not made payable to the order of the authorized party or independent candidate or that he knows not to be drawn on an account of the elector in a financial institution having an office in Québec.

1987, c. 57, s. 612; 2001, c. 25, s. 104; 2010, c. 35, s. 28.

2001-06-21

612. Every official representative, delegate of an official representative or person designated by either to solicit and collect contributions is guilty of an offence who

(1)  collects contributions without issuing a receipt to the contributor;

(2)  collects a contribution of money of over $100 made otherwise than by credit card, transfer of funds, cheque or other order of payment ;

(2.1)  collects a contribution made by means of a credit card or a transfer of funds that is not made in accordance with the directives of the chief electoral officer ;

(2.2)  collects a contribution made by means of a transfer of funds that is not made to an account held by the official representative of the authorized party or independent candidate for which or whom the contribution is intended ; or

(3)  collects a contribution made by cheque or by other order of payment that is not signed by the elector or not made payable to the order of the authorized party or independent candidate or that he knows not to be drawn on an account of the elector in a financial institution having an office in Québec.

1987, c. 57, s. 612; 2001, c. 25, s. 104.

1988-01-01

612. Every official representative, delegate of an official representative or person designated by either to solicit and collect contributions is guilty of an offence who

(1)  collects contributions without issuing a receipt to the contributor;

(2)  collects a contribution of money exceeding $100 made otherwise than by cheque or other order of payment; or who

(3)  collects a contribution made by cheque or by other order of payment that is not signed by the elector or not made payable to the order of the authorized party or independent candidate or that he knows not to be drawn on an account of the elector in a financial institution having an office in Québec.

1987, c. 57, s. 612.