Article L2333-81 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
A fee for access to the collective facilities and services of a Nordic site dedicated to the practice of cross-country skiing and non-motorised snow sports other than downhill skiing and intended to encourage the practice of these activities may be instituted by decision of the municipal council of the municipality whose territory includes such a site, or of the competent inter-municipal cooperation body, provided that the site has one or…