Failure to comply with the insurance obligation set out in article L. 1142-2 is punishable by a fine of 45,000 Euros.
Natural persons guilty of the offence referred to in this article shall also be liable to the additional penalty of disqualification, in accordance with the provisions ofarticle 131-27 of the French Penal Code, from engaging in the professional or social activity in the exercise of which, or in the course of the exercise of which, the offence was committed. This prohibition is brought to the attention of the Director General of the Regional Health Agency, who informs the health insurance organisations.