Article L5126-8 of the French Public Health Code
I. – The Director General of the Regional Health Agency may authorise, for a limited period, the in-house pharmacies of public health establishments: 1° To supply other in-house pharmacies when there is no other possible source of supply for a given medicinal product or product. However, in the case of an imperative and immediate need, the supply may be carried out without the authorisation provided for in the previous paragraph,…