BOOK II
FELONIES AND MISDEMEANOURS AGAINST PERSONS
TITLE II
OFFENCES AGAINST THE HUMAN PERSON
CHAPTER II
OFFENCES AGAINST THE OR PHYSICAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL INTEGRITY OF THE PERSON
SECTION I
WILFUL OFFENCES AGAINST THE PHYSICAL INTEGRITY OF THE PERSON
Paragraph 2
Acts of violence
ARTICLE 222-13
(Act no. 96-647 of 22 July 1996 Articles 13 and 14 Official Journal of 23 July 1996)
(Act no. 98-468 of 17 June 1998 Article 16 Official Journal of 18 June 1998)
(Act no. 99-505 of 18 June 1999 Article 14 Official Journal of 19 June 1999)
(Ordinance no. 2000-916 of 19 September 2000 Article 3 Official Journal of 22 September in force 1 January 2002)
(Act no. 2002-1138 of 9 September 2002 Article 25 Official Journal of 10 September 2002)
(Act no. 2003-88 of 3 February 2003 Article 7 Official Journal of 4 February 2003)
(Act no. 2003-239 of 18 March 2003 Article 47 VII, Article 60 I, Article 78 I, II Official Journal of 19 March 2003)
Acts of violence causing an incapacity to work of eight days or less or causing no incapacity to work are punished by three years' imprisonment and a fine of €45,000 where they are committed :
1° against a minor under fifteen years of age ;
2° against a person whose particular vulnerability, due to age, sickness or infirmity, to a physical or psychological disability, or to pregnancy, is apparent or known to the perpetrator ;
3° against a natural or legitimate ascendant or the adoptive father or mother ;
4° against a judge or prosecutor, a juror, an advocate, a legal professional officer or a public officer, a member of the gendarmerie, a civil servant of the national police, customs, the penitentiary administration or against any other person holding public authority or discharging a public service mission, a fireman (whether professional or volunteer), the accredited warden of a building or group of buildings or an agent carrying out on behalf of the tenant the duty of caring for or watching an inhabited building in pursuance of article L. 127.1 of the Code of Construction and Habitation,
in the exercise or on account of his functions or mission, when the status of the victim is known or apparent to the perpetrator ;
Retaliating against an official of the Court
EDIT.