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Article L3112-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The territorial boundaries of the départements are modified by law after consultation with the departmental councils concerned, the Conseil d’Etat being heard. However, where the departmental councils agree on the changes envisaged, these are decided by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.

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Article L3112-1

Les limites territoriales des départements sont modifiées par la loi après consultation des conseils départementaux intéressés, le Conseil d’Etat entendu. Toutefois, lorsque les conseils départementaux sont d’accord sur les modifications envisagées, celles-ci sont décidées par décret en Conseil d’Etat.

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