Article L3661-6 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
The appropriations are voted by chapter and, if the Metropolitan Lyon Council so decides, by article. In both these cases, the Metropolitan Lyon Council may, however, specify that certain appropriations are specialised by article. In the event of voting by article, the President of the Metropolitan Lyon Council may, by express decision, make transfers from article to article within the same chapter, excluding articles whose appropriations are specialised. Within the…