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Article L3353-5 of the French Public Health Code

In the cases provided for in this chapter, the accused may prove that he was misled as to the age of the minor, the status or age of the person accompanying him or the condition of the patient. If he proves this, no penalty will be applicable on this count.

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Article L3353-5

Dans les cas prévus au présent chapitre, le prévenu peut prouver qu’il a été induit en erreur sur l’âge du mineur, sur la qualité ou l’âge de la personne l’accompagnant ou encore sur l’état du malade. S’il fait cette preuve, aucune peine ne lui sera applicable de ce chef.

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