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Article R187 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Except in the case of special provisions of the laws and regulations, no fee shall be paid to law enforcement officers for summonses, notifications and service of documents for which they may be responsible by officers of the judicial police and by the public prosecutor’s office.

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Article R188 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The execution of arrest warrants, detention warrants and arrest warrants, committal orders, sentencing rulings and judgments, coercive measures exercised against defaulting witnesses by virtue of articles 109, 110 and 153, is entrusted to members of the gendarmerie other than officers and to police officers other than commissioners and deputy commissioners, as well as to field wardens.

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Article R189 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Premiums are awarded to law enforcement officers under the conditions set out in articles R. 190 and R. 191 when there has been forced execution and the arrest has required duly recorded special searches. There is no need to distinguish, from the point of view of entitlement to the allowance, according to whether the officer who carried out the arrest was the bearer of the warrant or extract of the…

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Article R191 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

It is allocated to the persons mentioned in Article R. 188, for capture or seizure of the person, in execution of: 1° A police judgement or a correctional judgement or ruling imposing a prison sentence not exceeding ten days: 0.76 euro. 2° Of an arrest warrant or a judgement or ruling in a correctional matter carrying a prison sentence of more than ten days: 1.07 euro. 3° Of a committal…

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Article R193 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

It is allocated to the bailiffs for affixing each of the three extracts of the judgment of conviction in absentia which must be displayed, in accordance with Article 634, and for drawing up the report recording the completion of this formality, a fee of 0.57 euro.

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Article R194 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Judicial officers, who travel outside the commune of their residence, shall be allocated the allowance provided for in article R110. Judicial officers holding travel permits or enjoying reduced fares in their personal capacity or by reason of their employment are not entitled to reimbursement of transport costs for the part corresponding to the exemption from which they benefit. Requests for reimbursement of transport costs must be accompanied by a declaration…

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