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Article L2542-27 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

As an exception to the provisions of article L. 2223-17, on an exceptional basis, when a thirty-year, fifty-year, hundred-year or perpetual plot, granted before 11 November 1918 to persons who, on 22 January 1949, held German nationality and had left French territory, has ceased to be maintained, the mayor may record this state of neglect by means of a report made available to the public under the conditions laid down…

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Article L2542-28 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Public-private companies existing in the départements of Moselle, Bas-Rhin and Haut-Rhin and created in application of the local law of 6 June 1895 on municipal organisation in Alsace-Lorraine may derogate from the provisions of article L. 1522-1 concerning the majority shareholding of local and regional authorities and the public limited company form.

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Article L2542-30 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Where, in a société anonyme created prior to 7 December 1969, a municipality is a member or chairman of the board of directors, a member of the management board or a member or chairman of the supervisory board, the civil liability arising from the exercise of the mandate of the representatives of the municipality shall be borne by the municipality and not by those representatives.

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Article L2543-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The provisions of Book VI of Part One, with the exception of those of articles L. 1612-12 and L. 1612-14, and those of the articles contained in Book III of this Part, with the exception of the provisions of 1°, 2°, 6°, 14° and 18° of Article L. 2321-2, from article L. 2322-2, 4° of article L. 2331-2, du 6° du b de article L. 2331-3, 3° and 8° of…

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Article L2543-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The budgets of communes of 25,000 inhabitants and above and assimilated communes are enforceable ipso jure as soon as they are adopted by the municipal council. The provisions of the first paragraph are applicable: 1° In the chief towns of arrondissements when their municipal councils decide to place themselves under this system; 2° In communes which, by decree issued at the request of their municipal councils and following the opinion…

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Article L2543-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The expenditure necessary to fulfil the obligations imposed by law on communes is entered in the communal budget. The following are compulsory: 1° The material costs of the communal administration; 2° Housing allowances due to ministers of recognised cults by virtue of the provisions of the decree of 30 December 1809 concerning church factories and the ordinance of 7 August 1842 relating to housing allowances for ministers of Protestant and…

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Article L2543-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The municipal council may pass taxes to cover expenditure required by the current needs and obligations of the municipality. These taxes may be: 1° Additional charges to the taxes mentioned in 1° of a of article L. 2331-3; 2° Consumption taxes in accordance with existing laws. The method of collection is the subject of tax regulations.

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