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Article LO6224-9 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The president of the territorial council, the vice-presidents or the territorial councillors who have been delegated benefit, on the occasion of their duties, from protection organised by the local authority in accordance with the rules laid down by the penal code, special laws and this code.

The local authority is obliged to protect the president of the territorial council, the vice-presidents or the territorial councillors who have been delegated against any violence, threats or insults to which they may be subjected in the course of their duties and to compensate, where appropriate, any harm that may result.

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Article LO6224-9

Le président du conseil territorial, les vice-présidents ou les conseillers territoriaux ayant reçu délégation bénéficient, à l’occasion de leurs fonctions, d’une protection organisée par la collectivité conformément aux règles fixées par le code pénal, les lois spéciales et le présent code.

La collectivité est tenue de protéger le président du conseil territorial, les vice-présidents ou les conseillers territoriaux ayant reçu délégation contre les violences, menaces ou outrages dont ils pourraient être victimes à l’occasion de leurs fonctions et de réparer, le cas échéant, le préjudice qui en est résulté.

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