I. – The municipal body of each commune consists of the municipal council, the mayor and one or more deputies.
II. – The members of the municipal council are ranked in the order of the table according to the following procedures.
After the mayor, the deputies then the municipal councillors rank.
Subject to the last paragraph of articles L. 2122-7-1 and L. 2122-7-2 and the second paragraph of article L. 2113-8-2, the deputies rank according to the order of their election and, between deputies elected on the same list, according to the order of presentation on the list.
As regards municipal councillors, the order of the table is determined, even when there are electoral sections:
1° By seniority of their election, since the last complete renewal of the municipal council;
2° Between councillors elected on the same day, by the greatest number of votes obtained;
3° And, in the event of a tie, by priority of age.