By-law 2024-002 Fines

CANADA

PROVINCE OF QUÉBEC

REGIONAL COUNTY OFFICE

OF ARGENTEUIL

MUNICIPALITY OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WENTWORTH

BY-LAW NUMBER 2024-002,

 

ARTICLE 18

Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this By-Law commits an offense

and is liable, for a first offense, to a minimum fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000) and

a maximum fine of two thousand dollars ($2,000), if the offender is a natural person,

and a fine of not less than two thousand dollars ($2,000) and not more than four

thousand dollars ($4,000) if the offender is a legal person.

The details for the payment of fines and fees imposed under this section and the

consequences of failure to pay said fines and fees on time, are prepared in accordance

with the Code of Penal Procedure (RSQ, c. C25 .1).

If an infraction lasts more than one day, the offense committed each day constitutes a

separate offense and the penalties decreed for each offense may be imposed for each

day the offense under this section.