Call Us + 33 1 84 88 31 00

Article 808 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The second paragraph of article 2-8 is worded as follows:

“Any association that has been duly registered for at least five years at the date of the events and whose purpose, by virtue of its articles of association, is to defend or assist disabled people may also exercise the rights granted to civil parties in respect of breaches of locally applicable legislative or regulatory provisions relating to the accessibility of residential premises, workplaces or establishments and facilities open to the public. “

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article 808

Le deuxième alinéa de l’article 2-8 est rédigé comme suit :

” Toute association régulièrement déclarée depuis au moins cinq ans à la date des faits ayant, en vertu de ses statuts, vocation à défendre ou à assister les personnes handicapées peut également exercer les droits reconnus à la partie civile en ce qui concerne les infractions aux dispositions législatives ou réglementaires applicables localement relatives à l’accessibilité des locaux d’habitation, des lieux de travail ou des établissements et installations recevant du public. “

Need help with this article? Get help from a French lawyer

Our French business lawyers are here to help.
We offer a FREE evaluation of your case.
Call us at +33 (0) 1 84 88 31 00 or send us an email.

Useful links

You have a question in French Business Law?

Our French business lawyers are here to help.
We offer a FREE evaluation of your case.
Call +33 (0) 1 84 88 31 00 or send us an email.

All information exchanged through this website will be communicated to lawyers registered with a French Bar and will remain confidential.