Article L3123-9-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
At the end of their term of office, any departmental council president or any vice-president delegated by the latter who, in order to exercise their mandate, has ceased their salaried professional activity is entitled, at their request, to professional training and a skills assessment under the conditions set out in Part Six of the Labour Code. When the person concerned requests to benefit from the training leave provided for by…