Article R4413-11 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
The Chairman of the Board of Directors is solely responsible for administration. He prepares and executes the deliberations of the Board of Directors. He manages the Agency’s assets and is the authorising officer for revenue and expenditure. He is the head of the departments that the Agency creates for the exercise of its powers. The Chairman of the Board of Directors may delegate, under his supervision and responsibility, the exercise…