14. Every professional employer and every contractor contracting with a sub-entrepreneur or a sub-contractor, directly or through an intermediary, shall be solidarily liable with such sub-entrepreneur or sub-contractor and any intermediary for the pecuniary obligations imposed by this Act, a regulation or a decree and for the levies payable to a committee.
Such solidary liability shall end six months after the completion of the work carried out by the sub-entrepreneur or sub-contractor unless, before the expiry of that time, an employee files a complaint relating to his wages with the committee, a civil action is brought or a notice is sent by the committee pursuant to section 28.1.
R. S. 1964, c. 143, s. 14; 1996, c. 71, s. 14.