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TITLE III: PUBLIC ESTABLISHMENTS FOR CULTURAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION

Article L1431-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Territorial authorities and their groupings may set up, with the State and national public establishments, a public cultural cooperation establishment responsible for the creation and management of a public cultural service of interest to each of the legal entities in question and contributing to the achievement of national objectives in the field of culture. They may also set up a public establishment for environmental cooperation responsible for increasing and improving…

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Article L1431-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The creation of a public establishment for cultural or environmental cooperation may only take place at the request of all the territorial authorities or groupings concerned, expressed by concordant deliberations of their councils or their deliberative bodies. It is decided by order of the State representative in the region or department in which the establishment has its headquarters. The articles of association of the public establishment, approved by all the…

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Article L1431-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The public establishment for cultural or environmental cooperation is administered by a board of directors and its chairman. The board of directors is composed in such a way that the difference between the number of men appointed, on the one hand, and women appointed, on the other, is no greater than 1. The public cooperative establishment is headed by a director.

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Article L1431-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – The board of directors of the public establishment for cultural or environmental cooperation is made up of: 1°A majority of its members are representatives of local authorities or their groupings, appointed from among their members by their councils or their deliberative bodies, representatives of the State and, where appropriate, representatives of national public establishments. The mayor of the municipality in which the establishment has its headquarters may, at…

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Article L1431-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Notwithstanding the provisions of article L. 1431-6, the situation of the director of the public establishment for cultural or environmental cooperation is governed by the following provisions. The director of the public establishment for cultural or environmental cooperation is appointed by the chairman of the board of directors, on a proposal from this board and after drawing up specifications, for a term of office of three to five years, renewable…

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Article L1431-6 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – The staff of public cultural or environmental cooperation establishments of an administrative nature are subject to the provisions of loi n° 84-53 du 26 janvier 1984 portant dispositions statutaires relatives à la fonction publique territoriale. II. – The staff of public establishments for cultural or environmental cooperation of an industrial and commercial nature, with the exception of the director and the accounting officer, are subject to the provisions…

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Article L1431-7 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Subject to the provisions of the decrees in the Council of State provided for in article L. 1431-9, the following are applicable to the public establishment for cultural or environmental cooperation: – the provisions of Title III of Book I of Part Three relating to legality control and the enforceability of the acts of the departmental authorities; – the provisions of Chapters II and VII of the single title of…

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Article L1431-8 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The resources of the public cultural or environmental cooperation establishment may include: 1. Grants and other financial assistance from the State, national public establishments, local authorities and their groupings by way of derogation, where applicable, from the provisions of the first paragraph of Article L. 2224-2 and the first paragraph of Article L. 3241-5, and any public person; 2. Income from movable or immovable property; 3. Proceeds from its commercial…

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