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Article LO6262-14 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

If the President of the Territorial Council fails to pay a compulsory expenditure within one month of being given formal notice to do so by the representative of the State, the latter shall proceed to do so ex officio.

The period provided for in the previous paragraph is extended to two months if the expenditure is equal to or greater than 5% of the operating section of the primary budget.

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Article LO6262-14

A défaut de mandatement d’une dépense obligatoire par le président du conseil territorial, dans le mois suivant la mise en demeure qui lui en a été faite par le représentant de l’Etat, celui-ci y procède d’office.

Le délai prévu à l’alinéa précédent est porté à deux mois si la dépense est égale ou supérieure à 5 % de la section de fonctionnement du budget primitif.

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