Chapter I: Punishment of public drunkenness.

Any person found to be intoxicated in public places shall, as a police measure, be taken at his own expense by officers of the national police force, members of the national gendarmerie, municipal police officers or rural wardens, after having undergone a medical examination, carried out within or outside the municipality, certifying that the person’s state of health does not preclude it, to the nearest national police or gendarmerie station…

When the person’s detention in a security room is terminated, if the conditions for this measure set out in the Code of Criminal Procedure are met, he or she need not be placed in police custody, as long as he or she is not required to remain at the disposal of the investigators and has been informed of his or her rights as set out in article 61-1 of the…

The posters are marked on the outside and made available to publicans.

In pubs that close between 2am and 7am, one or more alcohol screening devices must be made available to the public. In takeaway outlets, these devices are offered for sale close to the alcoholic beverage displays. The terms and conditions for the application of this article, in particular with regard to the period of availability, the number of devices and their technical characteristics, are laid down by joint order of…