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Article A512-4 of the French Insurance Code

The professional indemnity insurance contract provided for in I of article R. 512-14 shall include obligations that may not be less than those defined below:

1° The minimum level of cover under the insurance contract is set at 1,500,000 euros per claim and 2,000,000 euros per year for a single intermediary;

2° It may set an excess per claim which may not exceed 20% of the amount of compensation due. This excess is not enforceable against the victims.

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Article A512-4

Le contrat d’assurance de responsabilité civile professionnelle prévue au I de l’article R. 512-14 comporte des obligations qui ne peuvent être inférieures à celles définies ci-dessous :

1° Le niveau minimal de la garantie du contrat d’assurance est fixé à 1 500 000 euros par sinistre et 2 000 000 euros par année pour un même intermédiaire ;

2° Il peut fixer une franchise par sinistre qui ne doit pas excéder 20 % du montant des indemnités dues. Cette franchise n’est pas opposable aux victimes.

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