Chapter II: Criminal provisions.

Illegal practice of the dietetics profession is punishable by one year’s imprisonment and a fine of €15,000. Individuals are also liable to the following additional penalties: a) Posting or distributing the decision handed down, in accordance with the conditions set out in article 131-35 of the French Penal Code; b) Confiscation of the thing that was used or intended to be used to commit the offence or of the thing…

The unauthorised use of the title of dietician or of a diploma, certificate or other title legally required for the practice of this profession is punishable in the same way as the offence of usurpation of a title provided for in article 433-17 of the French Penal Code. Legal entities declared criminally liable, under the conditions set out in article 121-2 of the French Penal Code, for the offence defined…