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O-9 - Act respecting municipal territorial organization
Section 15
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15. The name of a new local municipality shall be assigned by the Government by way of an order.
The Government may assign to a new local municipality a name that has not been approved by the Commission de toponymie. The place-name included in the name of the municipality must be officialized as the name of the locality which comprises the territory under the jurisdiction of the municipality in accordance with the Charter of the French language (chapter C-11) as if it had been approved by the Commission.
