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Article L3355-7 of the French Public Health Code

Infringement of the provisions of a judgement or the law prohibiting the practice of the profession of public housekeeper is punishable by two years’ imprisonment and a fine of 4,500 euros. For the duration of this prohibition, the convicted person may not, subject to the same penalties, be employed in any capacity whatsoever in the establishment that he was operating, even if he has sold or managed it. Nor may…

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Article L3355-8 of the French Public Health Code

Where the ban on operating a public house is for more than two years, the court will order the sale of the business by public auction if the business is owned by the banned person. If the prohibited person was operating the business on behalf of the owner, the court authorises the owner to take over the business, notwithstanding any agreements to the contrary and regardless of the duration of…

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Article L3411-2 of the French Public Health Code

The cost of prevention resulting from this book, the cost of treatment resulting from the application of articles L. 3414-1 and L. 3423-1 to L. 3425-2, and the cost of fitting out specialised centres are borne by the State, with the exception of the medico-social costs of the addiction treatment, support and prevention centres referred to in article L. 314-8 of the Social Action and Family Code. However, when the…

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Article L3411-3 of the French Public Health Code

A National Institute for Teaching, Research, Information and Prevention on Drug Addiction is responsible for coordinating all State activities and carrying out all useful research, both fundamental and clinical, in the field of drug addiction and drug dependence. The Institute’s role as State coordinator covers : -training staff who come into contact with drug addicts in various ways; -scientific research into the various factors involved in the causes, prevention and…

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Article L3411-4 of the French Public Health Code

Screening for viral hepatitis and vaccination against these viruses are free and anonymous when carried out in an addiction care, support and prevention centre. Expenditure relating to these activities is covered by the health insurance scheme, without application of the provisions of the Social Security Code and the Rural and Maritime Fishing Code relating to entitlement to benefits covered by the basic schemes, reimbursement of the portion guaranteed by the…

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Article L3411-8 of the French Public Health Code

I.-The aim of the harm reduction policy for drug users is to prevent health, psychological and social damage, the transmission of infections and death by overdose associated with the use of psychoactive substances or substances classified as narcotics. II-Its implementation includes and enables actions aimed at : 1° Providing information on the risks and harm associated with the use of psychoactive substances or substances classified as narcotics; 2° Referring drug…

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