65. Any independent candidate at a previous election who has not paid in full the debts contracted during the term of his authorization in accordance with section 474 is ineligible for four years from his default.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the ineligibility affecting an elected independent candidate shall cease on the day of the transmission of the financial report establishing that the debts have been paid in full where the transmission occurs before the expiry of the four-year period.
1987, c. 57, s. 65; 2016, c. 172016, c. 17, s. 10012.