When the conditions for its meeting are met in accordance with the provisions of article L. 5912-1, the congress of departmental and regional elected representatives and mayors is convened and chaired, in the first half of each year, by the president of the general council and, in the second half, by the president of the regional council.
In the event of impediment, the President of the General Council or the President of the Regional Council is replaced, respectively under the conditions provided for in the first sentence of the first paragraph of Article L. 3122-2 and Article L. 4133-2.