Can I smoke in my car?
Verified 20 January 2020 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)
Yes, it is possible, but all occupants of a vehicle are prohibited from smoking in the presence of a minor.
Smoking in a car in the presence of a minor is punishable by a fine of up to €750 (in general, this is a fine of €135).
- Public Health Code: Articles L3512-1 to L3512-9Prohibition of smoking in a vehicle in the presence of a minor (article L3512-9)
- Public Health Code: Articles R3515-2 to R3515-8Fine (R3515-4)
- Penal Code: Articles 131-12 to 131-18Fine incurred (Article 131-13)
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