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Article L4323-2 of the French Public Health Code

November 7, 2023

Medical doctors and pharmacist public health inspectors, inspectors from regional health agencies, inspectors from the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé (French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products) and all persons authorised to ascertain breaches of legislation on the prevention of fraud are authorised to investigate and ascertain the breaches referred to in article L. 4323-6.

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Article L4323-4 of the French Public Health Code

November 7, 2023

Illegal practice of the profession of masseur-physiotherapist is punishable by two years’ imprisonment and a fine of €30,000. Illegal practice of the profession of chiropodist is punishable by one year’s imprisonment and a fine of €15,000. Natural persons are also liable to the following additional penalties: a) Posting or distributing the decision handed down, in accordance with the conditions set out inarticle 131-35 of the Criminal Code ; b) Confiscation…

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Article L4323-4-1 of the French Public Health Code

November 7, 2023

The profession of masseur-physiotherapist is practised illegally by : 1° Any person who practises massage physiotherapy, as defined in article L. 4321-1, without holding a state diploma in massage physiotherapy or any other qualification mentioned in article L. 4321-4 required to practise the profession of massage physiotherapist or without being covered by article L. 4321-11 ; 2° Any person holding a diploma, certificate, authorisation to practise or any other qualification…

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Article L4323-4-2 of the French Public Health Code

November 7, 2023

The profession of chiropodist is practised illegally: 1° Any person who practises chiropody, within the meaning of Article L. 4322-1, without holding a State diploma in chiropody or any other qualification referred to in Articles L. 4322-4 and L. 4322-5 required to practise the profession of chiropody or without falling within the scope of Article L. 4322-15 ; 2° Any person holding a diploma, certificate, authorisation to practise or any…

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Article L4323-5 of the French Public Health Code

November 7, 2023

The unauthorised use of the title of masseur-physiotherapist, medical gymnast, masseur, chiropodist, chiropodist, chiropodist or of a diploma, certificate or other title legally required for the practice of these professions is punishable as the offence of usurpation of title provided for in article 433-17 of the French Penal Code. Legal entities declared criminally liable, under the conditions set out in article 121-2 of the French Penal Code, for the offence…

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Article L4323-6 of the French Public Health Code

November 7, 2023

The offences referred to in articles L. 4163-3 and L. 4163-4 are applicable to masseur-physiotherapists and are punishable by two years’ imprisonment and a fine of 75,000 euros. In the event of conviction, temporary disqualification from practising the profession for a period of up to ten years may be imposed as an additional penalty by the courts or tribunals.

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Article L4331-1 of the French Public Health Code

November 7, 2023

Any person who is not a doctor and who habitually performs professional occupational therapy acts, as defined by decree of the Conseil d’Etat after consulting the Académie nationale de médecine, is considered to be practising the profession of occupational therapist. Occupational therapists practise their art on medical prescription. They may prescribe medical devices and technical aids necessary for the practice of their profession, the list of which is set by…

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Article L4331-2 of the French Public Health Code

November 7, 2023

The profession of occupational therapist may be practised by persons holding the diploma defined in article L. 4331-3, or holding the authorisation provided for in article L. 4331-4 and whose diplomas, certificates, titles or authorisations have been registered in accordance with the first paragraph of article L. 4333-1. The person concerned will bear the professional title of occupational therapist, with or without a qualifier.

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