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R-13 - Watercourses Act

Section 13
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13. (1)  The owner or operator of any work constructed in a watercourse, or of a plant, a mill, a manufactory, works or machinery of any kind contemplated in section 5, is liable for any damage resulting therefrom to any person, whether by excessive elevation of the flood-gates or otherwise.
(2)  The damage shall be assessed and the damages shall be determined by the Administrative Tribunal of Québec.
R. S. 1964, c. 84, s. 13; 1973, c. 38, s. 94; 1982, c. 25, s. 26; 1986, c. 61, s. 66; 1988, c. 21, s. 66; 1997, c. 43, s. 637; 1999, c. 40, s. 251.
13. (1)  The owner or operator of any work constructed in a watercourse, or of a plant, a mill, a manufactory, works or machinery of any kind contemplated in section 5, is liable for all damages resulting therefrom to any person, whether by excessive elevation of the flood-gates or otherwise.
(2)  Such damages shall be assessed and fixed by the Administrative Tribunal of Québec.
R. S. 1964, c. 84, s. 13; 1973, c. 38, s. 94; 1982, c. 25, s. 26; 1986, c. 61, s. 66; 1988, c. 21, s. 66; 1997, c. 43, s. 637.
13. (1)  The owner or operator of any work constructed in a watercourse, or of a plant, a mill, a manufactory, works or machinery of any kind contemplated in section 5, is liable for all damages resulting therefrom to any person, whether by excessive elevation of the flood-gates or otherwise.
(2)  Such damages shall be assessed and fixed by the Expropriation Division of the Court of Québec.
R. S. 1964, c. 84, s. 13; 1973, c. 38, s. 94; 1982, c. 25, s. 26; 1986, c. 61, s. 66; 1988, c. 21, s. 66.
13. (1)  The owner or operator of any work constructed in a watercourse, or of a plant, a mill, a manufactory, works or machinery of any kind contemplated in section 5, is liable for all damages resulting therefrom to any person, whether by excessive elevation of the flood-gates or otherwise.
(2)  Such damages shall be assessed and fixed by the Expropriation Division of the Provincial Court.
R. S. 1964, c. 84, s. 13; 1973, c. 38, s. 94; 1982, c. 25, s. 26; 1986, c. 61, s. 66.
13. (1)  The owner or operator of any work constructed in a watercourse, or of a plant, a mill, a manufactory, works or machinery of any kind contemplated in section 5, is liable for all damages resulting therefrom to any person, whether by excessive elevation of the flood-gates or otherwise.
(2)  Such damages shall be assessed and fixed by the Expropriation Tribunal.
R. S. 1964, c. 84, s. 13; 1973, c. 38, s. 94; 1982, c. 25, s. 26.
13. (1)  The owner or lessee of any such work shall be liable for all damages resulting therefrom to any person, whether by excessive elevation of the flood-gates or otherwise.
(2)  Such damages shall be assessed and fixed by the Expropriation Tribunal.
R. S. 1964, c. 84, s. 13; 1973, c. 38, s. 94.
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