Right to Build in Rural Areas

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[...] Chapter The constructions authorized in rural areas The legislator has taken care to authorize certain constructions in rural territory. These authorizations are determined in accordance with the applicable legal situation (Section 1). In addition, in order to take into account the specificities of land use, the rules relating to the right to build are adapted in accordance with the complementary or accessory activities to the main agricultural activity exercised (Section 2). This approach allows for the varied needs of rural territories to be met while preserving their character and encouraging balanced and sustainable development. [...]

[...] In addition to these provisions, there is another important device that can be put in place at the initiative of various public establishments, including the state. 2. The devices at the initiative of public establishments The project of general interest (PIG) constitutes a tool at the initiative of the state48, regions, departments, municipalities, municipal associations, public establishments and all legal entities capable of expropriation. The PIG allows imposing on local authorities to take into account superior interests in their development and development projects. To be valid, the PIG requires a public utility.49. [...]

[...] Second Part THE RIGHT TO BUILD FACILITATED IN THE CONTEXT OF RURAL TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES The total restriction of the right to build in rural areas would be detrimental. In fact, it would lead to the decline of these territories in terms of development and activity. Thus, and in order to avoid these undesirable effects, devices have been implemented to allow the realization of certain development and construction operations in these areas. In fact, certain constructions have been admitted in rural territory, according to the applicable legal situation in the said territory, or again according to the activity exercised (Chapter 1). [...]

[...] The right to build in rural areas LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ABF Architecte des bâtiments de France al. Alinéa (Loi) ALUR Loi for Access to Housing and Renewed Urbanism AOC / AOP Appellation of Controlled Origin / Appellation of Protected Origin art. Article art. préc. Article précité CAA Administrative Court of Appeal Cass. Court of Cassation CC Carte communale CDPEANF Commission for the preservation of natural, agricultural and forest spaces CE Council of State CNAOC National Confederation of Wine and Grape Marc Producers with Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée Designations Coll. [...]

[...] No JO 13 December 2018, p. 6411. - Min. Rep. No JO 07 October 2021, p. 5734. - Min. Rep. No JO 7 December 2021, p. 8694. [...]