Chapter III: Checks, verifications and identity records

Those who refuse to take fingerprints or photographs authorised by the public prosecutor or investigating judge, in accordance with the provisions of article 78-3.

The deputy judicial police officers mentioned in 1° bis, 1° ter, 1° quater and 2° of Article 21 are authorised to record the identity of offenders in order to draw up official reports concerning contraventions of the mayor’s police orders, contraventions of the highway code that the law and regulations authorise them to record or contraventions that they may record by virtue of an express legislative provision. If the offender…

Without prejudice to the prerogatives of the territorially competent public prosecutors, the public prosecutor of the place where the departure station of a passenger rail transport vehicle is located may, with a view to the checks and inspections implemented in this vehicle on its journey, issue the requisitions and instructions provided for in the sixth paragraph of Article 78-2 and in Article 78-2-2. Where the station of departure is located…