Article A38-5-2 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure
In application of 11° of Article 4 of Decree no. 2009-707 of 16 June 2009 as amended relating to the decentralised departments of the Directorate-General of Public Finance and by derogation from Articles A. 38-3 to A. 38-5-1, the Ile-de-France and Paris Regional Directorates of Public Finance shall be responsible for recovering fines, penalties and confiscations in terms of value for which the Directorate-General of Public Finance is competent pursuant…