Paying … is punishable by a fifth-class fine:
1° Wages lower than the minimum growth wage provided for in articles L. 3423-1 to L. 3423-4 ;
2° Paying less than the minimum monthly wage provided for in articles L. 3423-5 and L. 3423-6.
The fine is applied as many times as there are employees paid under illegal conditions.
Repeated offences are punishable in accordance with articles 132-11 and 132-15 of the French Penal Code. In the event of more than one offence resulting in a repeat offence, the fine will be applied for each new offence.