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Article L5125-5-1 of the French Public Health Code

Any restructuring of the pharmacy network within the same municipality or neighbouring municipalities at the initiative of one or more pharmacists or pharmacists’ associations and giving rise to compensation for the permanent cessation of activity of one or more pharmacies must be subject to the prior approval of the Director General of the Regional Health Agency.

The permanent cessation of activity of the pharmacy or pharmacies concerned is recorded under the conditions set out in article L. 5125-22.

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Article L5125-5-1

Toute opération de restructuration du réseau officinal réalisée au sein d’une même commune ou de communes limitrophes à l’initiative d’un ou plusieurs pharmaciens ou sociétés de pharmaciens et donnant lieu à l’indemnisation de la cessation définitive d’activité d’une ou plusieurs officines doit faire l’objet d’un avis préalable du directeur général de l’agence régionale de santé.

La cessation définitive d’activité de l’officine ou des officines concernées est constatée dans les conditions prévues à l’article L. 5125-22.

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