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Article L3232-1-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

As an exception to article L. 1511-2, the département may, by agreement with the region and in addition to the latter, participate, by means of subsidies, in the financing of aid granted by the region in favour of departmental, interdepartmental or regional committees for sea fishing and marine farming within the meaning of articles L. 912-1 et seq. of the rural and maritime fishing code, regional shellfish farming committees within…

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Article L3232-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The financial aid mentioned in the seventh paragraph of Article L. 2224-31 is distributed by department. The department shall, on the basis of proposals submitted by the local authorities, decide how this aid is to be distributed between the organising authorities of a public electricity distribution network that are the project managers for rural electrification works and are therefore eligible. Where, in a département, there is a public cooperation body…

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Article L3232-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The département may, after consultation with the municipal council of the commune in which the business concerned is located, award subsidies to existing businesses whose purpose is to operate cinemas under conditions set by decree in the Conseil d’Etat. These grants may only be awarded to establishments which, regardless of the number of screens, achieve a weekly average of less than 7,500 admissions or which are classified as art cinemas…

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Article L3232-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Departments may finance or implement forest management, equipment and monitoring actions in order, on the one hand, to prevent fires and, where applicable, to facilitate fire-fighting operations and, on the other hand, to restore forests. Where applicable, these actions are part of the plan defined in article L. 133-2 of the Forestry Code.

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Article L3241-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The provisions relating to the legality control and budgetary control of the acts of departmental public establishments and departmental and territorial fire and rescue services are those laid down by Chapter II of Title III of Book I of Part Three and by Chapter II of Title I of Book VI of Part One. The provisions relating to the finances of the departmental and territorial fire and rescue services are…

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Article L3241-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Departments are prohibited from taking responsibility in their own budgets for the public services mentioned in Article L. 3241-4 for expenditure other than that resulting from duly approved treaties or specifications. Deliberations or decisions of the departmental councils involving an increase in the expenditure of the said public services may not be implemented when they are not accompanied by a vote for the corresponding revenue.

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