French General Code of Local Authorities
In forceOn the occasion of the general renewal of the councillors to the Assembly of Martinique, the president of the assembly or any vice-president, the president of the executive council or any executive councillor who, for the exercise of his mandate, had ceased to exercise his professional activity shall receive, at his request, a differential end-of-mandate allowance if he finds himself in one of the following situations:
1° Being registered with the institution mentioned in Article L. 5312-1 of the Labour Code in accordance with the provisions of l'article L. 5411-1 du même code;
2° Avoir repris une activité professionnelle lui procurant des revenus inférieurs aux indemnités de fonction qu'il percevait à titre de sa dernière fonction élective.
The monthly amount of the allowance is at most equal to 80% of the difference between the amount of the gross monthly allowance that the person concerned was receiving for the performance of his duties, within the limit of the maximum rates set at article L. 7227-20, and all the resources he or she receives at the end of the term of office.
The allowance is paid for a maximum period of one year. It cannot be combined with those provided for in articles L. 2123-11-2 et L. 3123-9-2. As from the seventh month following the start of payment of the allowance, the rate mentioned in the fourth paragraph is at most equal to 40%.
The financing of this allowance is provided under the conditions set out in Article L. 1621-2.
The terms of application of this article are determined by decree in the Conseil d'Etat.
