I. – The officers referred to in II of Article L. 450-1 investigate and record breaches of articles L. 444-4 and L. 444-5 under the conditions set out in articles L. 450-2 to L. 450-8. They may enjoin professionals and their representative bodies to comply with their obligations under the conditions set out in I of Article L. 470-1.
II. – Failure to comply with Articles L. 444-4 and L. 444-5 of this Code and failure to comply with injunctions to comply with these provisions are punishable by an administrative fine of up to €3,000 for a natural person and up to €15,000 for a legal entity. The fine is imposed under the conditions set out in article L. 470-2 of the French Commercial Code.