Article R2513-6 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
The command of the battalion is exercised by a general officer of the marine officer corps. The battalion commander has deputies to whom he may delegate his signature within the limits of their respective attributions. The Marseille marine firefighters battalion is placed: – for employment, under the authority of the mayor of Marseille acting within the scope of his powers in terms of fire rescue and defence; – organically, under…