Article L3642-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
I. – 1. Without prejudice to Article L. 2212-2 of this Code and notwithstanding article L. 1311-2 and to the second paragraph of l’article L. 1331-1 du code de la santé publique, the President of the Metropolitan Council exercises the powers enabling him to regulate in matters of sanitation. As an exception to Article L. 1331-10 of the same code, the President of the Lyon Metropolitan Council shall stop or…