I.-Proceeds from traffic fines are shared, in proportion to the number of traffic offences committed in their respective territories during the year preceding that for which the allocation is made, between:
1° Public establishments for inter-municipal cooperation with their own tax status with a population of at least 10,000, to which the communes have transferred all of their powers in relation to communal roads, public transport and car parks and the communes with a population of 10,000 or more that are not part of these groupings;
2° Public establishments for inter-municipal cooperation with their own tax status with a population of less than 10,000 exercising all of the aforementioned powers and the communes with a population of less than 10,000 that are not part of these groupings.
II.-For the application of the second paragraph of Article L. 2334-25-1, the sums to be taken into account for 2018 are those calculated in accordance with 2° of I of this Article, as well as those calculated in accordance with 1° of the same I for municipalities or groupings whose population was greater than 10,000 inhabitants in 2017 and is less than this threshold in respect of the year of allocation.
III.-For the application of this section, the population to be taken into account is that defined in Article L. 2334-2.