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Article L242-30 of the French Consumer Code

Any trader who, directly or indirectly, makes the consumer who exercises his right of withdrawal bear costs, including those relating to any services provided prior to the exercise of the right of withdrawal, is punishable by a fine of 300,000 euros.

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Article L242-30


Le fait pour tout professionnel, directement ou indirectement, de faire supporter au consommateur qui exerce son droit de rétractation des coûts, y compris ceux afférents à d’éventuels services fournis avant l’exercice du droit de rétractation est puni d’une amende de 300 000 euros.

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