The public interdepartmental fire and rescue establishment is administered by a board of directors made up of the chairmen of the boards of directors of the fire and rescue services that make it up and representatives, elected from among their number, of each of the boards of directors of the fire and rescue services that make it up.
The chairman of the board of directors of the public interdepartmental fire and rescue establishment is elected by the board of directors from among the chairmen of the boards of directors of the fire and rescue services that make it up for the duration of his or her term of office as director of the fire and rescue service.
The representative of the State in the department in which the headquarters of the public interdepartmental establishment are located attends meetings of the board of directors as of right. If a deliberation appears likely to affect the proper organisation of civil security, the State representative may request a new deliberation.