Article L2221-16 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
November 8, 2023
The régie is created by deliberation of the municipal council. The latter establishes its internal regulations.
The régie is created by deliberation of the municipal council. The latter establishes its internal regulations.
After the town council has deliberated, the mayor opens a public enquiry, carried out in accordance with the code of relations between the public and the administration, into the project. The investigating commissioner receives comments from residents. If there are any objections, the town council deliberates again.
The internal regulations provide for the administrative organisation of the public service authority. It sets out the role and powers of the director. It determines the financial system, the accounting for cash and materials, the method of presentation of the administrative account and the balance sheet of the public service authority.
The functions of accounting officer of the régie are performed by the municipal collector or by a special accountant appointed by the mayor.
When the balance sheet, for two consecutive years, shows a loss greater than half the capital of the first establishment, the representative of the State in the department may withdraw the authorisation to operate and the régie shall, in this case, be wound up in accordance with the rules and within the time limits set by the internal regulations for winding up at the end of operations.
In public service concession contracts, municipalities and municipal public bodies may not include clauses whereby the concessionaire assumes responsibility for the execution of works outside the scope of the concession.
Public works contracts concluded by the local authorities referred to in article L. 2222-1 must not contain clauses relating to the leasing of public revenue.
Each municipality or each public establishment for inter-municipal cooperation with jurisdiction over cemeteries has at least one cemetery comprising a plot dedicated to the burial of the dead and, in municipalities with 2,000 or more inhabitants or public establishments for inter-municipal cooperation with 2,000 or more inhabitants with jurisdiction over cemeteries, at least one cinerary site intended to receive the ashes of deceased persons whose body has given rise to…
The area dedicated to the burial of the dead is five times larger than the space required to deposit the presumed number of dead who may be buried there each year. The cinerary site intended for the reception of the ashes of deceased persons whose body has given rise to cremation includes a space arranged for their scattering and fitted with equipment mentioning the identity of the deceased, as well…
Burial in a cemetery of a commune is due: 1° To persons deceased on its territory, regardless of their domicile; 2° To persons domiciled on its territory, even though they would have died in another commune; 3° To persons not domiciled in the commune but entitled to a family burial there; 4° French nationals established outside France who do not have a family burial plot in the commune and who…
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