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chapter C-24.2
HIGHWAY SAFETY CODE
PRELIMINARY TITLE
SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS
1.
This Code governs the use of vehicles on public highways and, in specified cases, on certain private roads and lands, and pedestrian traffic on public highways.
It establishes the rules relating to highway safety, to the registration of road vehicles, to licences and permits which are under the administration of the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec, and to the control of highway transportation of persons and goods.
Unless otherwise provided, this Code applies to off-highway vehicles only for the purposes of registration and identification of the vehicle by means of a number affixed to it.
1986, c. 91, s. 1; 1990, c. 19, s. 11; 1990, c. 83, s. 1; 1996, c. 56, s. 1; 1996, c. 60, s. 69.
2.The provisions of this Code which apply to the owner of a road vehicle also apply to every person who acquires or possesses a road vehicle under a title involving a condition or a term giving him the right to become owner thereof, or under a title giving him the right to use it as owner thereof charged to deliver over.
They also apply to every person who leases a road vehicle for a period of not less than one year.
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