Article L2223-43 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
Public or private health establishments that transport a body before committal and transfer a body to a funeral home must hold the authorisation provided for in Article L. 2223-23 on the sole basis of the professional competence of the agents and the compliance of the vehicles with the requirements laid down by the decrees referred to in 2° and 5° of the same article. This authorisation may be withdrawn under…