Where, as a result of the failure of voters to respond, recorded under the conditions provided for in 2° of article L. 2411-5 or due to the absence of voters, the syndicate commission has not been constituted following two consecutive general renewals of the municipal councils, the transfer to the commune of the property, rights and obligations of the section may be pronounced by order of the State representative in the department on the favourable opinion of the municipal council and after the public enquiry conducted under the conditions provided for by the code of relations between the public and the administration.
Within two months of the transfer order, the representative of the State in the department shall inform the public of the transfer of the section’s assets and notify the transfer order to the mayor of the municipality for posting in the town hall for a period of two months.
The members of the section may claim compensation under the conditions set out in article L. 2411-11.