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Article R213-5 of the French Code of civil enforcement procedures

Failure by the third-party debtor required to make direct payment to pay the maintenance due to the creditor is punishable by the fines laid down for fifth-class offences.

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Article R213-5


Le fait pour le tiers débiteur tenu au paiement direct de ne pas verser la pension alimentaire due au créancier est puni des peines d’amende prévues pour les contraventions de la cinquième classe.

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