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Article R3232-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The following may benefit from technical assistance made available by the department, instituted by article L. 3232-1-1: 1° Communes considered as rural pursuant to I of article D. 3334-8-1, excluding those whose per capita financial potential, as defined by article L. 2334-4, was, for the year preceding the request for assistance, greater than 1.3 times the average per capita financial potential of municipalities with fewer than 5,000 inhabitants; 2° Public…

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Article R3232-1-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – The technical assistance made available by the department consists of helping the municipalities and public establishments mentioned in article R. 3232-1 in: 1° Identifying the players and skills required to carry out their projects; 2° Organising their projects from a legal, administrative and financial point of view; 3° Seeking public funding and submitting applications for the funding required to carry out their projects; 4° Organising the technical aspects…

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Article R3232-1-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

A joint order of the minister responsible for the environment and the minister responsible for local authorities defines the various cost elements to be used for remuneration for the service of making technical assistance available as well as the methods of charging for this. An order of the president of the departmental council defines the scale of remuneration applicable in the department. This order is published in the department’s official…

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Article R3232-1-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The technical assistance is monitored and evaluated by a committee which draws up an annual activity report made available to the public in dematerialised form by the department. The committee includes, in particular, representatives of the beneficiary municipalities and public establishments for inter-municipal cooperation, a representative of the departmental prefect, a representative of the water agency and, if applicable, a representative of the relevant territorial public basin establishment(s) in the…

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Article R3241-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The company shall provide the agents appointed by the president of the departmental council, as well as the general inspectorate of finance and the general inspectorate of administration at the Ministry of the Interior, with all books and documents required to audit its accounts. The documents shall be made available on site at the company’s registered office, at the times and within the time limits that shall be agreed by…

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Article R3241-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

In any department or departmental public establishment with more than 75,000 euros in operating revenue, the accounts mentioned in article R. 3241-1 are also examined by an audit commission, the composition of which is set by a deliberation of the departmental council or the council of the establishment.

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Article R3241-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The detailed accounts referred to in article R. 3241-1 and the reports of the auditors and the audit committee shall be attached to the accounts of the department or establishment to serve as justification for the revenue or expenditure resulting from the periodic settlement of accounts provided for in the same article.

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