Article L1127-1 of the French Public Health Code
Only in health establishments, at the Établissement Français du Sang (French Blood Establishment), in army hospitals or other elements of the army health service mentioned in article L. 6147-7 or at the Institution Nationale des Invalides (National Invalids Institution), may a transplant or administration be carried out as part of the research mentioned in 1° of article L. 1121-1 relating to organs, tissues or cells of human origin. The authorisation…