53.31.17. The certified body and the municipal groupings shall agree on the criteria under which the compensation paid is to be distributed among the municipalities. They shall also agree on the times at which and the terms according to which the compensation is payable to the municipalities concerned.
Failing agreement within the time prescribed by the Minister, the Société québécoise de récupération et de recyclage shall determine the applicable distribution criteria and fix the other terms according to which the payments are to be made to the municipalities concerned.