CHAPTER III: Police powers relating to specific objects

The intervention of the officials mentioned in article L. 2213-14 gives rise to the payment of a sessional fee for each of the operations provided for below: 1° The closing of the coffin and the affixing of seals, in the event of the body being transported outside the commune of death or deposit and when no member of the family is present; 2° The closing of the coffin and the…

In communes with a State police force, surveillance operations are carried out, under the responsibility of the mayor, by a national police officer; the proceeds of the shifts are paid into the State budget. In other communes, surveillance operations are carried out by a gard-champêtre or a municipal police officer delegated by the mayor. The vacation is payable only in communes where surveillance is carried out by the officials mentioned…

At the end of each month, the mayor shall draw up, where applicable, a statement including: the fees paid by families during the month; the designation of officials who have taken part in the operations mentioned in article R. 2213-48. The mayor issues the interested party with a payment slip showing details of the sums to be collected. The statement referred to in the first paragraph is forwarded to the…