Article L3611-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
The groupings of territorial authorities and the mixed syndicates provided for in article L. 5721-2 of which the Metropole of Lyon is a member have the same rights and are subject to the same obligations as groupings of local authorities and mixed syndicates made up wholly or partly of public establishments for inter-municipal cooperation with their own tax status or departments. They are also eligible for the same aid, subsidies…