Article 305: Anyone who has knowledge of deprivation, ill-treatment or sexual aggression inflicted on a minor of fifteen years of age or on a person who is unable to protect himself because of his age, illness, disability, physical or mental deficiency or pregnancy, and fails to inform the judicial or administrative authorities thereof shall be punished by imprisonment of one to three years and a fine of 100,000 to 1,000,000 francs. The provisions of the preceding paragraph shall apply even to persons bound by professional secrecy. Section 9: Illegal status use Article 306: Shall be punishable by imprisonment of six months to one year and a fine of 100,000 to 1,000,000 francs the fact, by the founder or the de jure or de facto director of an enterprise which pursues a profit-making aim, of including or allowing to be included, in an advertisement carried out in the interest of the enterprise which he proposes to found or which he manages: 1 ° the name, with mention of status, of a member or a former member of the Government, of the Parliament, of a decision-making body of a territorial entity, of the Constitutional Council, of the Supreme Court, of the Court of Auditors, of the Superior Council of the Judiciary, of the Economic, Social, Environmental and Cultural Council or of a collegial body invested by law with a mission of control or advice; 2° the name, with mention of his or her function, of a magistrate or former magistrate, of a civil servant or former civil servant or of a public or ministerial official; 3° the name of a person with mention of the decoration that was awarded to him by the public authority; The same penalties shall apply to a banker or seller making use of the advertising referred to in the preceding paragraph. CHAPTER 8: OFFENSES AGAINST STATE’S GUARANTEES Section 1: Forgery and use of forgeries Article 307: Any public official who commits forgery in a public or authentic document, in the exercise of his duties, is punished by imprisonment of two to ten years and a fine of 200,000 to 2,000,000 francs: 1° either by forged signatures, by alteration of documents, writings or signatures, by impersonation, by writings made or inserted after the drawing up of the documents;

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