I. – Article L. 225-8 is not applicable, upon the decision of the founders, when the contribution in kind consists of:
1° Transferable securities giving access to the capital mentioned in Article L. 228-1 or money market instruments, within the meaning of Article 4 of Directive 2004/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004 on markets in financial instruments amending Council Directives 85/611/EEC and 93/6/EEC and Directive 2000/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directive 93/22/EC, if they were valued at the weighted average price at which they were traded on one or more regulated markets during the three months prior to the effective date of the contribution;
2° Assets other than the transferable securities or money market instruments referred to in 1° if, in the six months prior to the effective date of the contribution, these assets have already been valued at fair value by a contributions auditor under the conditions defined in Article L. 225-8.
II. – The contribution in kind is revalued under the conditions set out in article L. 225-8, at the initiative and under the responsibility of the founders, where:
1° In the case provided for in 1° of I of this article, the price has been affected by exceptional circumstances that may significantly change the value of the asset on the date on which the contribution is actually made;
2° In the case provided for in 2° of I, new circumstances have significantly changed the fair value of the asset on the date on which the contribution is actually made.
III. – The information relating to the contributions in kind referred to in 1° and 2° of I is brought to the attention of the subscribers under conditions defined by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.