Maire

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Maire is the French term for a municipality’s chief elected official, equivalent to a mayor.

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Maire canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf local government office
political position
public office
actsOnBehalfOf State for certain administrative functions
commune as local authority
appliesToJurisdiction French commune
appointedAs officier de l’état civil
officier de police judiciaire
canBeReelected yes
canDelegateTo adjoints au maire
country France
equivalentTo mayor
existsSince French Revolution
governingBodyType municipal council
governs commune
hasAuthorityOver municipal employees
higherLevelOffice président du conseil départemental
président du conseil régional
isElectedBy municipal council
isElectedIn municipal elections
languageOfTerm French
legalBasis Code général des collectivités territoriales
French Constitution
officeHolderRole chief elected official of a municipality
executive of the commune
head of the municipal council
officeType elected office
participatesIn intercommunal structures
pluralForm maires
relatedOffice adjoint au maire
conseiller municipal
reportsTo prefect
responsibleFor civil registration
implementation of municipal council decisions
local public services
municipal budget execution
public order at local level
urban planning permits at commune level
scopeOfAuthority territory of the commune
subnationalLevel local
supervises municipal administration
symbolAssociated tricolor sash with blue-white-red stripes
termLength 6 years
titleUsedFor both male and female office holders
translationInEnglish mayor
usedIn French overseas communes
Metropolitan France
surface form: metropolitan France
worksWith City Council
surface form: municipal council

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