Article L518-24-1 of the French Monetary and Financial Code
Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, within the framework of the missions mentioned in Article L. 518-2, may, after authorisation from the ministers responsible for the economy and the budget and by written agreement, be mandated by the State, its public establishments, public interest groupings and independent public authorities, to collect income or pay expenditure and to act in legal proceedings in the name and on behalf of the principal. The…