Article R2334-11 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
Subject to the provisions of articles R. 4414-1 and R. 4414-2, the sums due to the public establishments for inter-municipal cooperation with their own tax status with a population of at least 10,000 and to the communes with a population of 10,000 or more referred to in 1° of I of article R. 2334-10 are paid directly to them. A municipality with a population of 10,000 or more that is…