A-25 - Automobile Insurance Act

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73. For loss of enjoyment of life, pain, mental suffering and other consequences of the temporary or permanent injuries or functional or cosmetic sequelae that a victim may suffer following an accident, a victim is entitled, to the extent determined by regulation, to a lump sum indemnity not exceeding $175,000 for non-pecuniary damage.
1977, c. 68, s. 73; 1987, c. 68, s. 19; 1989, c. 15, s. 1; 1999, c. 22, s. 15.
73. A victim who suffers permanent physical or mental impairment by reason of an accident is entitled, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, to a lump sum indemnity not exceeding the amount of $75 000 for non-pecuniary damage.
The maximum amount shall be increased to $100 000 from 1 January 1991 and $125 000 from 1 January 1992, and shall be revalorized on 1 January of each subsequent year in accordance with section 83.34.
1977, c. 68, s. 73; 1987, c. 68, s. 19; 1989, c. 15, s. 1.
73. Section 72 does not apply to proceedings respecting the application of this Act.
1977, c. 68, s. 73; 1987, c. 68, s. 19.
73. Sections 70 and 72 do not apply to proceedings respecting the application of this Act.
1977, c. 68, s. 73.