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Article L1454-8 of the French Public Health Code

For the persons mentioned in article L. 1453-5, offering or providing benefits in cash or in kind, in any form whatsoever, directly or indirectly, to the persons mentioned in article L. 1453-4, subject to the provisions of articles L. 1453-6 to L. 1453-9, is punishable by two years’ imprisonment and a fine of €150,000. The amount of the fine may be increased to 50% of the expenses incurred for the practice constituting the offence.

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Article L1454-8

Le fait, pour les personnes mentionnées à l’article L. 1453-5, de proposer ou de procurer des avantages en espèces ou en nature, sous quelque forme que ce soit, d’une façon directe ou indirecte, aux personnes mentionnées à l’article L. 1453-4, sous les réserves prévues aux articles L. 1453-6 à L. 1453-9, est puni de deux ans d’emprisonnement et de 150 000 € d’amende. Le montant de l’amende peut être porté à 50 % des dépenses engagées pour la pratique constituant le délit.

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