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Article L5442-11 of the French Public Health Code

The following is punishable by three years’ imprisonment and a fine of €45,000:

1° Directly administering to an animal a veterinary medicinal product intended for the manufacture of medicated feedingstuffs in breach of Article 5(2)(d) of Regulation (EU) 2019/4 of 11 December 2018;

2° Delivering a veterinary medicinal product intended for the manufacture of medicated feedingstuffs to a person other than a manufacturer of medicated feedingstuffs or an intermediate product approved under Regulation (EU) 2019/4 of 11 December 2018.

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Article L5442-11

Est puni de trois ans d’emprisonnement et de 45 000 € d’amende le fait :

1° D’administrer directement à un animal un médicament vétérinaire destiné à la fabrication d’un aliment médicamenteux en méconnaissance du d du paragraphe 2 de l’article 5 du règlement (UE) 2019/4 du 11 décembre 2018 ;

2° De délivrer un médicament vétérinaire destiné à la fabrication d’aliments médicamenteux à une personne autre qu’un fabricant d’aliments médicamenteux pour animaux ou de produit intermédiaire agréé au titre du règlement (UE) 2019/4 du 11 décembre 2018.

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