Section 1: Departmental commercial development commissions.

In each department, a prefectoral order, published in the Recueil des actes administratifs, appoints: 1° On a proposal from the department’s association of mayors, from among the members of the deliberative bodies of the department’s communes and public establishments for inter-communal cooperation, up to a limit of three persons per category, the persons mentioned in f and g of 1° of II of Article L. 751-2 and to f and…

For each application for authorisation, a prefectoral order sets the composition of the departmental commission. The elected representatives mentioned in a to e of 1° of II, a and b of 1° of III and a to c of 1° of IV of article L. 751-2 may only be represented by a member of the deliberative body that they chair. No person may sit on the commission in two different…

When the catchment area defined in the applicant’s file exceeds the boundaries of one département, the prefect of the département of the commune of establishment determines the number of elected representatives and qualified personalities from each of the other départements concerned called upon to complete the commission. For each of the other departments concerned, the number of elected representatives mentioned in 1° of II, 1° of III and 1° of…

Any member of the committee, even one without voting rights, shall complete a form relating to the offices and directorships held by him, those held in the three years prior to his appointment, and his interests during the same period. No member, even one without voting rights, may sit on the committee unless he has submitted this duly completed form to the chairman of the committee, or has omitted to…

The secretariat of the departmental commission is provided by the departments under the authority of the prefect.