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* Contravention *
CONTRAVENTION - French law. An act which violates the law, a treaty or an agreement which the party has made. The Penal Code, art.1, denominates a contravention, that infraction of the law punished by a fine, which does not exceed fifteen francs, and an imprisonment not exceeding three days.
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