Article R1424-16 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
In application of article L. 1424-29, the board of directors settles, through its deliberations, matters relating to the administration of the departmental or territorial fire and rescue service. It sets its own rules of procedure, on a proposal from its chairman. These rules specify the general rules for the organisation and operation of the council. It meets when convened by its chairman. It may only validly deliberate when the majority…