48.39. A local municipality whose territory is not served by a public transit authority or other public body providing public transport that offers paratransit services must, by resolution, a copy of which must be sent to the Minister of Transport, enter into a contract to make paratransit available within its territory. The nature of the measures to be implemented for the purposes of this section must be described in the resolution.
Similarly, a local municipality may, by resolution, a copy of which must be sent to the Minister of Transport, enter into a contract to provide links to points outside the territory. The nature of the measures to be implemented for the purposes of this section must be described in the resolution.
A contract referred to in the first or the second paragraph may be made without calling for tenders.
2005, c. 6, s. 237; 2008, c. 18, s. 113.