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C-27.1 - Municipal Code of Québec
Section 630
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630. (Repealed).
630. Every local municipality may, subject to the second paragraph of article 490, make, amend or repeal by-laws:
(1) to establish, change, abolish or keep in order, public markets or market places, or to permit the establishment thereof; and to regulate the lease of stalls and stands therein, for the sale, or offering for sale, of every description of merchandise or products, or of any specific commodity;
(2) to determine and define the respective duties and powers of employees of the municipality, of occupants of stalls in the public markets, and proprietors or occupants of private stalls, in the territory of the municipality;
(3) to prohibit any person resident outside the territory of the municipality from selling or exposing for sale, in the territory, provisions, grain, products, or other merchandise, elsewhere than upon the municipality markets;
(4) to prohibit any person residing in the territory of the municipality, from cutting up, retailing or weighing any meat, (beef, mutton, lamb, veal, pork, or salt beef,) for the sale thereof, or from exposing the same for sale, on any such markets, elsewhere than in a butcher’s stall or in a stall for the sale of salt provisions; provided that nothing contained in this paragraph shall be considered to prohibit the sale on such markets, by farmers or hunters, of any kind of meat or venison not cut up, or in quarters only, the whole without prejudice to anything contained in the Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife (chapter C-61.1);
(5) to prohibit or allow the sale, by residents or non-residents in the territory of the municipality, of any kind of fresh or unsalted fish, at such places in the territory as may be fixed upon; the whole without prejudice to anything contained in the laws relating to fishing;
(6) to impose duties on all persons selling on the roads or on the markets or market-places of the municipality, any provisions, vegetables, butcher’s meat, poultry, grain, hay, straw, firewood, shingles or other articles;
(7) to impose duties upon waggons, carts, sleighs, boats, canoes, and vehicles of all descriptions, in which articles are exposed for sale upon the markets, on the public roads or upon a beach;
(8) to regulate the manner in which such waggons, carts, sleighs, boats, canoes or vehicles shall be placed on markets or market places, on the roads or upon a beach;
(9) to restrict and make regulations affecting hucksters, or persons who purchase for the purpose of retailing articles brought into the territory of the municipality;
(10) to determine whether articles brought into or produced in the territory of the municipality, to which no provision of law applies, must be sold by weight or measure.
630. Every local municipality may, subject to the second paragraph of article 490, make, amend or repeal by-laws:
(1) to establish, change, abolish or keep in order, public markets or market places, or to permit the establishment thereof; and to regulate the lease of stalls and stands therein, for the sale, or offering for sale, of every description of merchandise or products, or of any specific commodity;
(2) to determine and define the respective duties and powers of employees of the municipality, of occupants of stalls in the public markets, and proprietors or occupants of private stalls, in the territory of the municipality;
(3) to prohibit any person resident outside the territory of the municipality from selling or exposing for sale, in the territory, provisions, grain, products, or other merchandise, elsewhere than upon the municipality markets;
(4) to prohibit any person residing in the territory of the municipality, from cutting up, retailing or weighing any meat, (beef, mutton, lamb, veal, pork, or salt beef,) for the sale thereof, or from exposing the same for sale, on any such markets, elsewhere than in a butcher’s stall or in a stall for the sale of salt provisions; provided that nothing contained in this paragraph shall be deemed to prohibit the sale on such markets, by farmers or hunters, of any kind of meat or venison not cut up, or in quarters only, the whole without prejudice to anything contained in the Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife (chapter C-61.1);
(5) to prohibit or allow the sale, by residents or non-residents in the territory of the municipality, of any kind of fresh or unsalted fish, at such places in the territory as may be fixed upon; the whole without prejudice to anything contained in the laws relating to fishing;
(6) to impose duties on all persons selling on the roads or on the markets or market-places of the municipality, any provisions, vegetables, butcher’s meat, poultry, grain, hay, straw, firewood, shingles or other articles;
(7) to impose duties upon waggons, carts, sleighs, boats, canoes, and vehicles of all descriptions, in which articles are exposed for sale upon the markets, on the public roads or upon a beach;
(8) to regulate the manner in which such waggons, carts, sleighs, boats, canoes or vehicles shall be placed on markets or market places, on the roads or upon a beach;
(9) to restrict and make regulations affecting hucksters, or persons who purchase for the purpose of retailing articles brought into the territory of the municipality;
(10) to determine whether articles brought into or produced in the territory of the municipality, to which no provision of law applies, must be sold by weight or measure.
630. Every local corporation may, subject to the second paragraph of article 490, make, amend or repeal by-laws:
(1) to establish, change, abolish or keep in order, public markets or market places, or to permit the establishment thereof; and to regulate the lease of stalls and stands therein, for the sale, or offering for sale, of every description of merchandise or products, or of any specific commodity;
(2) to determine and define the respective duties and powers of employees of the corporation, of occupants of stalls in the public markets, and proprietors or occupants of private stalls, within the whole extent of the municipality;
(3) to prohibit any person, not resident in the municipality, from selling or exposing for sale in the municipality, provisions, grain, products, or other merchandise, elsewhere than upon the corporation markets;
(4) to prohibit any person residing in the municipality, from cutting up, retailing or weighing any meat, (beef, mutton, lamb, veal, pork, or salt beef,) for the sale thereof, or from exposing the same for sale, on any such markets, elsewhere than in a butcher’s stall or in a stall for the sale of salt provisions; provided that nothing contained in this paragraph shall be deemed to prohibit the sale on such markets, by farmers or hunters, of any kind of meat or venison not cut up, or in quarters only, the whole without prejudice to anything contained in the Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife (chapter C-61.1);
(5) to prohibit or allow the sale, by residents or non-residents in the municipality, of any kind of fresh or unsalted fish, at such places as may be fixed upon; the whole without prejudice to anything contained in the laws relating to fishing;
(6) to impose duties on all persons selling on the roads or on the markets or market-places of the corporation, any provisions, vegetables, butcher’s meat, poultry, grain, hay, straw, firewood, shingles or other articles;
(7) to impose duties upon waggons, carts, sleighs, boats, canoes, and vehicles of all descriptions, in which articles are exposed for sale upon the markets, on the public roads or upon a beach;
(8) to regulate the manner in which such waggons, carts, sleighs, boats, canoes or vehicles shall be placed on markets or market places, on the roads or upon a beach;
(9) to restrict and make regulations affecting hucksters, or persons who purchase for the purpose of retailing articles brought into the municipality;
(10) to determine whether articles brought into or produced in the municipality, to which no provision of law applies, must be sold by weight or measure.
630. Every local corporation may, subject to the second paragraph of article 490, make, amend or repeal by-laws:
(1) to establish, change, abolish or keep in order, public markets or market places, or to permit the establishment thereof; and to regulate the lease of stalls and stands therein, for the sale, or offering for sale, of every description of merchandise or products, or of any specific commodity;
(2) to determine and define the respective duties and powers of employees of the corporation, of occupants of stalls in the public markets, and proprietors or occupants of private stalls, within the whole extent of the municipality;
(3) to prohibit any person, not resident in the municipality, from selling or exposing for sale in the municipality, provisions, grain, products, or other merchandise, elsewhere than upon the corporation markets;
(4) to prohibit any person residing in the municipality, from cutting up, retailing or weighing any meat, (beef, mutton, lamb, veal, pork, or salt beef,) for the sale thereof, or from exposing the same for sale, on any such markets, elsewhere than in a butcher’s stall or in a stall for the sale of salt provisions; provided that nothing contained in this paragraph shall be deemed to prohibit the sale on such markets, by farmers or hunters, of any kind of meat or venison not cut up, or in quarters only, the whole without prejudice to anything contained in the Wild-Life Conservation Act (chapter C-61);
(5) to prohibit or allow the sale, by residents or non-residents in the municipality, of any kind of fresh or unsalted fish, at such places as may be fixed upon; the whole without prejudice to anything contained in the laws relating to fishing;
(6) to impose duties on all persons selling on the roads or on the markets or market-places of the corporation, any provisions, vegetables, butcher’s meat, poultry, grain, hay, straw, firewood, shingles or other articles;
(7) to impose duties upon waggons, carts, sleighs, boats, canoes, and vehicles of all descriptions, in which articles are exposed for sale upon the markets, on the public roads or upon a beach;
(8) to regulate the manner in which such waggons, carts, sleighs, boats, canoes or vehicles shall be placed on markets or market places, on the roads or upon a beach;
(9) to restrict and make regulations affecting hucksters, or persons who purchase for the purpose of retailing articles brought into the municipality;
(10) to determine whether articles brought into or produced in the municipality, to which no provision of law applies, must be sold by weight or measure.
