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Article L1142-28 of the French Public Health Code

Actions seeking to establish the liability of health professionals or public or private health establishments in connection with preventive, diagnostic or therapeutic acts and claims for compensation brought before the Office national d’indemnisation des accidents médicaux, des affections iatrogènes et des infections nosocomiales (National Office for Compensation for Medical Accidents, Iatrogenic Diseases and Nosocomial Infections) pursuant to II of article L. 1142-1 and Articles L. 1142-24-9, L. 1221-14, L. 3111-9, L. 3122-1 and L. 3131-4 shall be barred after ten years from the date of consolidation of the injury.

Title XX of Book III of the Civil Code shall apply, with the exception of Chapter II.

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Article L1142-28

Les actions tendant à mettre en cause la responsabilité des professionnels de santé ou des établissements de santé publics ou privés à l’occasion d’actes de prévention, de diagnostic ou de soins et les demandes d’indemnisation formées devant l’Office national d’indemnisation des accidents médicaux, des affections iatrogènes et des infections nosocomiales en application du II de l’article L. 1142-1 et des articles L. 1142-24-9, L. 1221-14, L. 3111-9, L. 3122-1 et L. 3131-4 se prescrivent par dix ans à compter de la consolidation du dommage.

Le titre XX du livre III du code civil est applicable, à l’exclusion de son chapitre II.

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