The deputy mayor performs the duties of civil registrar and judicial police officer in the delegated commune. He may be responsible, in the delegated commune, for the enforcement of police laws and regulations and receive from the mayor the delegations provided for in articles L. 2122-18 to L. 2122-20.
The deputy mayor also performs the duties of deputy mayor of the new commune, without being counted towards the limit set in Article L. 2122-2.