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Article L341-16 of the French Consumer Code

Getting the same customer to sign one or more credit agreement offers for a total capital amount greater than the value payable on credit of the goods purchased or services provided is punishable by a fine of 300,000 euros.

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Article L341-16


Le fait de faire signer par un même client une ou plusieurs offres de contrat de crédit d’un montant total en capital supérieur à la valeur payable à crédit du bien acheté ou de la prestation de services fournie est puni d’une amende de 300 000 euros.

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