Article R1232-8 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
The Chief Executive Officer has the following responsibilities: 1° He prepares the deliberations of the Board of Directors and ensures that they are carried out or has them carried out; 3° He is the authorising officer for the institution’s revenue and expenditure. He may designate secondary authorising officers; 4° He manages the establishment’s staff. In this capacity, it has authority over all staff, defines their duties, appoints to all positions…