Article R3115-5 of the French Public Health Code
I. – The agents mentioned in article L. 3116-3 are authorised within the limits of their respective powers by order of the Prefect: 1° For employees of the Regional Health Agency, on the recommendation of their Director General ; 2° For employees of the State departments under its authority, on the recommendation of their head of department; II. – The agents mentioned in I are authorised and sworn in under…