Section I: General provisions

The resources of the fund set up under Article L. 426-1 include : 1° The proceeds of the annual flat-rate contribution instituted under V of article L. 426-1 ; 2° Net investment income; 3° Any other resources.

The resources referred to in article R. 427-1 are intended to cover : 1° In respect of the compensation referred to in I of Article L. 426-1 : a) Compensation expenses ; b) Costs incurred by the Caisse Centrale de Réassurance ; c) Costs relating to proceedings and settlements to which the fund is a party; 2° In respect of the compensation referred to in II of Article L. 426-1…

The annual flat-rate contribution instituted in V of article L. 426-1 is due in respect of any insurance contract concluded pursuant to the first paragraph of article L. 1142-2 of the Public Health Code and taken out with an undertaking referred to in article L. 310-2 of this Code. This contribution is collected by the insurance company when it issues the premiums or contributions it collects each year. It is…