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Article L3116-3 of the French Public Health Code

The officials mentioned in the second paragraph of article L. 3115-1, responsible for health checks at borders, authorised and sworn under the conditions laid down by decree in the Conseil d’Etat, are authorised to investigate and record offences relating to health checks at borders. To this end, these officers have the prerogatives mentioned in articles L. 1421-2 and L. 1421-3. Reports drawn up by these officers are authentic until proven…

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Article L3116-5 of the French Public Health Code

Any civil servant, public official, captain or officer of a ship or aircraft or doctor who, in a document or declaration, alters, conceals or neglects to make known to the health authorities facts that he is obliged to disclose pursuant to the second paragraph of article L. 3115-7 and b of 1° of article L. 3115-11, is punishable by two years’ imprisonment and a fine of 3,750 euros.

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Article L3116-6 of the French Public Health Code

Obstructing the work of the agents mentioned in the second paragraph of article L. 3115-1 or the technical inspections carried out by an approved body mentioned in the fourth paragraph of the same article is punishable by six months’ imprisonment and a fine of €7,500.

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Article L3121-2 of the French Public Health Code

I.- The Director General of the Regional Health Agency will authorise one or more free information, screening and diagnostic centres, depending on the needs identified at regional level, to provide, on their own premises or off-site, in particular for the populations most concerned: 1° Prevention, screening and diagnosis of infection by the human immunodeficiency virus and viral hepatitis, their preventive treatments on a list set by order of the Minister…

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Article L3121-2-2 of the French Public Health Code

By way of derogation from 8° of Article L. 4211-1, in vitro diagnostic medical devices and their accessories intended to perform self-diagnostics, as defined in point 5 of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/746 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2017, for the detection of transmissible infectious diseases placed on the market in accordance with the provisions of Article 5 of the aforementioned Regulation (EU)…

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Article L3121-3 of the French Public Health Code

I. – The members of the National Council for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and Chronic Viral Hepatitis include a Member of Parliament and a Senator. II. – The tasks, composition, organisation and operation of the Council are specified by decree.

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Article L3122-1 of the French Public Health Code

Victims of losses resulting from contamination by the human immunodeficiency virus caused by a transfusion of blood products or an injection of blood-derived products carried out on the territory of the French Republic are compensated under the conditions defined below. The present procedure is not precluded by a clause releasing the claimant from all proceedings and actions against a third party in respect of his or her contamination. Full compensation…

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Article L3122-2 of the French Public Health Code

In their claim for compensation, victims or their heirs must provide proof of having been infected by the human immunodeficiency virus and of having received transfusions of blood products or injections of blood-derived products. An acknowledgement of receipt is sent to the claimant. Victims or their heirs shall provide the Office with all the information at their disposal. Within a period of three months from receipt of the claim, which…

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