Napoleonic Administrative State [S1369–S1385]

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GOV-001 · Napoleonic Administrative State [S1369–S1385]

S1369 The First Consul holds authority over the Council of State and the ministers

S1370 Each department has a prefect, a prefecture council, and a department general council

S1371 Only the prefect administers the department

S1372 Each communal arrondissement has a subprefect and an arrondissement council

S1373 Each commune has a mayor and an adjunct

S1374 Mayors and adjuncts carry administrative, police, and civil-status functions

S1375 Ministers hold authority over local administrations

S1376 The First Consul holds authority over prefects and subprefects

S1377 Prefects hold authority over mayors and adjuncts

S1378 The department general council sends its view to the Interior Minister

S1379 The arrondissement council sends its view to the prefect

S1380 The prefecture secretary general keeps the records

S1381 The law becomes public through published record

S1382 The Justice Minister supervises publication of the law

S1383 The government proposes laws

S1384 The Council of State drafts laws and public-administration rules

S1385 Ministers route laws and public-administration rules into execution