Enacted parts

ARTICLE 133-14
Rehabilitation is acquired as of right by a convicted legal person who has not incurred a new sentence for a felony
or misdemeanour within the time-limits specified below:
1° for a sentence to pay a fine, after a period of five years from the day of the payment of the fine or from the expiry
of the limitation period;
2° for a sentence other than a fine or dissolution, after a period of five years from either the execution of the penalty,
or the expiry of the limitation period.
ARTICLE 133-15
Penalties which have been allowed to run concurrently are considered as a single sentence for the application of
the provisions of articles 133-13 and 133-14.
ARTICLE 133-16
(Act no. 1998-468 of 17 June 1998 Article 41 Official Journal of 18 June 1998) 
Rehabilitation has the same consequences as those set out under articles 133-10 and 133-11. It erases any
incapacity or forfeiture resulting from a sentence.
ARTICLE 133-17
The non-contentious remission of a penalty is equivalent to its enforcement for the application of the rules governing
rehabilitation.
BOOK II
FELONIES AND MISDEMEANOURS AGAINST PERSONS
Articles 211-1 to
227-31
TITLE I
CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY AND AGAINST PERSONS
Articles 211-1 to 215-4
SUBTITLE I
CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
Articles 211-1 to 213-5
CHAPTER I
GENOCIDE
Article 211-1
ARTICLE 211-1
Genocide occurs where, in the enforcement of a concerted plan aimed at the partial or total destruction of a
national, ethnic, racial or religious group, or of a group determined by any other arbitrary criterion, one of the following
actions are committed or caused to be committed against members of that group:
- wilful attack on life;
- serious attack on psychological or physical integrity;
- subjection to living conditions likely to entail the partial or total destruction of that group;
- measures aimed at preventing births;
- enforced child transfers.
Genocide is punished by criminal imprisonment for life.
The first two paragraphs of article 132-23 governing the safety period apply to the felony provided for by the present
article.
CHAPTER II
OTHER CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
Articles 212-1 to 212-3