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Article L3115-10 of the French Public Health Code

Under the conditions set out in II of article L. 3131-17, the State representative may, by means of a reasoned order, take any individual measure to combat the international spread of disease, in particular the isolation or quarantine of persons suffering from a contagious infection or likely to suffer from such an infection, on the proposal of the Director General of the Regional Health Agency. He shall inform the public prosecutor without delay. A decree in the Conseil d’Etat shall determine the conditions under which the representative of the State may resort to such measures, in particular with regard to the seriousness of the infection and the risks of its transmission.

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Article L3115-10

Dans les conditions prévues au II de l’article L. 3131-17, le représentant de l’Etat peut prendre, par arrêté motivé, toute mesure individuelle permettant de lutter contre la propagation internationale des maladies, notamment l’isolement ou la mise en quarantaine de personnes atteintes d’une infection contagieuse ou susceptibles d’être atteintes d’une telle infection, sur proposition du directeur général de l’agence régionale de santé. Il en informe sans délai le procureur de la République. Un décret en Conseil d’Etat détermine les conditions dans lesquelles le représentant de l’Etat peut recourir à de telles mesures, notamment au regard de la gravité de l’infection et des risques de sa transmission.

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