Article R1131-3 of the French Public Health Code
The prescription and performance of an examination of a person’s genetic characteristics for medical purposes, as well as the specific procedures for appropriate genetic counselling, are subject to rules of good practice defined by order of the Minister for Health, issued on a proposal from the Director General of the Agence de la biomédecine after receiving the opinion of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de…