The application referred to in Article L. 1142-24-2 shall be sent to the Office by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt or lodged with the Office in return for a receipt.
It is accompanied by a file containing all the information mentioned in the second and third paragraphs of article L. 1142-7 and article L. 1142-24-2. It also includes one or more medical certificates specifying the extent of the damage suffered or believed to have been suffered by the claimant. In addition, the claimant must attach any other supporting documents, in particular to establish that he or she has the functional impairment referred to in article L. 1142-24-2.
The person must inform the Office of any legal proceedings relating to the same facts that may be in progress. If legal action is taken, the person shall inform the judge that the matter has been referred to the Office.