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Article L424-7 of the French Insurance Code

Where it has intervened under the conditions provided for in c) of Article L. 424-2, the compensation body shall have a claim : a) The guarantee fund of the State where the accident took place in the case of a vehicle from a third country ; b) The guarantee fund of the State where the vehicle is normally based if the insurance undertaking cannot be identified; c) The guarantee fund…

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Article L425-1 of the French Insurance Code

I. – A guarantee fund for risks associated with the agricultural spreading of urban or industrial sewage sludge is responsible for compensating farmers and owners of agricultural and forestry land for losses suffered in cases where such land, having been spread with urban or industrial sewage sludge, becomes wholly or partially unfit for cultivation due to the occurrence of a health risk or ecological damage associated with the spreading, provided…

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Article L426-1 of the French Insurance Code

I.-A guarantee fund for damage resulting from preventive, diagnostic or therapeutic acts performed by self-employed healthcare professionals and mentioned in article L. 1142-1 of the Public Health Code, when such damage involves their professional civil liability, is responsible for paying, without the possibility of recourse against the healthcare professionals concerned, the portion of the amount exceeding the minimum ceiling set by the decree mentioned in the third paragraph of article…

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Article L431-4 of the French Insurance Code

The Caisse Centrale de Réassurance, acting with the guarantee of the State, is authorised to insure or reinsure against risks resulting from exceptional events, such as foreign or civil war, public order offences, civil unrest or industrial disputes, when these risks arise from the use of means of transport of any kind, or relate to goods in transit or in storage.

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Article L431-5 of the French Insurance Code

The State guarantee may be granted to the Caisse Centrale de Réassurance in respect of its reinsurance of risks covered by insurance or the financial guarantee pursuant to article L. 597-7 of the Environment Code. The State guarantee referred to in the first paragraph of this article is subject to a ceiling of 700 million euros per nuclear facility, within the meaning of article L. 597-2 of the Environment Code,…

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Article L431-6 of the French Insurance Code

A decree of the Conseil d’Etat shall lay down the terms and conditions for the application of articles L. 431-4 and L. 431-5, in particular the conditions under which treaties or contracts are drawn up and tariffs set for the operations referred to in the said articles.

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Article L431-11 of the French Insurance Code

The accounting and financial management of the national agricultural risk management fund referred to in Article L. 442-1 is carried out by the caisse centrale de réassurance in an account separate from those which record the other operations carried out by this institution. The costs incurred by the caisse centrale de réassurance in managing the fund are reimbursed to it under conditions laid down by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.

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