Subsection 1: General duties of chiropodists

The chiropodist is prohibited from: 1° prematurely disclosing to health professionals with a view to immediate application a new and insufficiently tested treatment procedure if he has not taken care to warn them of the possible dangers it may entail; 2° Disclosing the same procedure to a non-professional audience when its efficacy and safety have not been demonstrated; 3° Misleading the good faith of practitioners or customers by presenting to…

A chiropodist who holds an elective or administrative office may not use it to increase his clientele.

Any certificate, attestation or document given to a patient must bear the handwritten signature of the chiropodist and be written in French; a translation into the patient’s language may be provided at the patient’s expense. It is forbidden to draw up a biased report, certificate or attestation of convenience.