Article R1312-2 of the French Public Health Code
The agents referred to in article R. 1312-1 are authorised by a nominative order issued by the following authorities: 1° The Prefect of the département for local authority agents carrying out their duties in communes, groups of communes or the Lyon metropolitan area; 2° The Director General of the Regional Health Agency for agents placed under his authority; 3° The Minister for Health for agents carrying out their duties at…