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Article R54-8 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The institution’s funds are deposited with the Treasury.

However, the sums seized and the sums arising from the disposal of assets provided for in 3° and 4° of Article 706-160 or the investment of these sums provided for in 4° of Article 760-163 shall be deposited in a deposit account opened at the Caisse des dépôts et consignations and shall earn interest in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in Article L. 518-23 of the Monetary and Financial Code.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article R54-8
Les fonds de l’établissement sont déposés au Trésor public.


Toutefois, les sommes saisies et les sommes issues de l’aliénation des biens prévue aux 3° et 4° de l’article 706-160 ou du placement de ces sommes prévu au 4° de l’article 760-163 sont déposées sur un compte de dépôt ouvert à la Caisse des dépôts et consignations rémunéré par un intérêt déterminé selon les modalités prévues par l’article L. 518-23 du code monétaire et financier.

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