BOOK IV: REGIONS WITH SPECIAL STATUS AND THE TERRITORIAL COLLECTIVITY OF CORSICA

As of 1 January 2018, the collectivity of Corsica constitutes a collectivity with special status within the meaning of Article 72 of the Constitution, in place of the territorial collectivity of Corsica and the départements of Corse-du-Sud and Haute-Corse. It administers itself freely, under the conditions set out in this title and by all other legislative provisions relating to the départements and regions not contrary to this title. For the…

The collectivité de Corse is substituted for the collectivité territoriale de Corse instituted by the Loi n° 91-428 du 13 mai 1991 portant statut de la collectivité territoriale de Corse et aux départements de Corse-du-Sud et de Haute-Corse in all their assets, rights and obligations as well as in all deliberations and acts taken by the latter. The transfer of these assets, rights and obligations is carried out free of…

The Corsican sites council exercises in Corsica the powers devolved to the regional heritage and architecture commission provided for in article L. 611-2 of the heritage code, to the specialised commission for new tourist units provided for in article 7 of the loi n° 85-30 du 9 janvier 1985 relative au développement et à la protection de la montagne et à la commission départementale compétente en matière de nature, de…