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Article L1155-2 of the French Labour Code

Acts of discrimination committed as a result of moral or sexual harassment as defined in articles L. 1152-2, L. 1153-2 and L. 1153-3 of this code are punishable by one year’s imprisonment and a fine of €3,750.

The court may also order, as an additional penalty, the posting of the judgment at the expense of the convicted person under the conditions set out in article 131-35 of the French Penal Code and its publication, in full or in excerpts, in the newspapers it designates. These costs may not exceed the maximum amount of the fine incurred.

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Article L1155-2

Sont punis d’un an d’emprisonnement et d’une amende de 3 750 € les faits de discriminations commis à la suite d’un harcèlement moral ou sexuel définis aux articles L. 1152-2, L. 1153-2 et L. 1153-3 du présent code.

La juridiction peut également ordonner, à titre de peine complémentaire, l’affichage du jugement aux frais de la personne condamnée dans les conditions prévues à l’article 131-35 du code pénal et son insertion, intégrale ou par extraits, dans les journaux qu’elle désigne. Ces frais ne peuvent excéder le montant maximum de l’amende encourue.

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