The meal voucher is a special payment voucher issued by the employer to employees to enable them to pay for all or part of the cost of a meal consumed in a restaurant or purchased from a person or organisation mentioned in the second paragraph of article L. 3262-3. This meal may consist of fruit and vegetables, whether or not they are directly consumable.
These vouchers are issued :
1° Either by the employer for the benefit of employees directly or through the social and economic committee;
2° Or by a specialised company which sells them to the employer in return for payment of the value in full discharge of liabilities and, where applicable, a commission.
A decree determines the conditions of application of this article.