Article R1261-25 of the French Public Health Code
Any training, research or health establishment which receives corpses for the purposes of medical teaching and research shall hold an authorisation issued by the ministers responsible for the establishment. The application for authorisation referred to in article L. 1261-1 shall be sent to the ministers responsible for the applicant establishment by the legal representative of the latter, by any means giving a date certain for its receipt. It is accompanied…