Mentions Légales & Administrative Index
In accordance with the provisions of French Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004, on Confidence in the Digital Economy (LCEN), and the French Association Law of July 1, 1901, this legal notice outlines the statutory identity, governance, and hosting of the official website of DEMEN CIEL ORCIERES.
This website is an exclusively public interest, educational information portal operated by a non-profit association. It contains zero commercial transactions, advertisements, or paid commercial service offers.
1. Website Publisher & Statutory Registration
This website is the official property and publication of DEMEN CIEL ORCIERES, an independent non-profit association governed by the French Law of July 1, 1901, and the Decree of August 16, 1901.
- Official Legal Denomination: DEMEN CIEL ORCIERES
- Legal Nature: Association déclarée régie par la loi du 1er juillet 1901 (Non-Profit NGO)
- Prefecture Registration (RNA): W052003598
- National Statistical Identifier (SIREN): 810265652
- SIRET Number: 810 265 652 00010
- APE Activity Code: 93.12Z (Activités de clubs de sports)
- Registered Office: Galerie Le Chamois Gliss Add Sport, Orcières Merlette 1850, 05170 Orcières, France
- Official Telephone: +33 4 48 69 66 00
- Electronic Mail: [email protected]
2. Publication Directorate & Editorial Responsibility
Director of Publication: The President in office of the Association DEMEN CIEL ORCIERES, acting in their official statutory representative capacity on behalf of the Board of Directors.
Editorial Management: The Communications & Secretariat Committee of DEMEN CIEL ORCIERES. All articles, reports, and informational materials published on this portal are produced on an entirely disinterested, volunteer basis for the civic education and public benefit of the community.
3. Website Hosting Provider
This website is hosted by the technical infrastructure provider:
- Hosting Company: InterServer, Inc.
- Corporate Headquarters: 1100 Delawanna Ave, Suite 301, Clifton, NJ 07014, United States
- Telephone: +1 (201) 605-1440
- Official Website: https://www.interserver.net
Technical data transmission is encrypted using industry-standard Transport Layer Security (TLS/HTTPS).
4. Non-Profit Financial Model & Grants Transparency
All activities are funded through public subsidies, institutional grants, and educational partnerships. All membership dues and resource allocations are fully reinvested in the association's public interest missions.
DEMEN CIEL ORCIERES operates in strict accordance with the principle of disinterested financial management (gestion désintéressée). The association does not pursue any profit-making goals, carries out zero commercial merchandising, and distributes no surplus or financial dividends to its officers or members under any circumstances.
5. Intellectual Property & Public Educational Use
The overall structure, design system, texts, educational guides, infographics, and documentary photographs published on this site are the intellectual property of DEMEN CIEL ORCIERES or are utilized with appropriate authorization.
Non-profit educational institutions, public schools, regional sports federations, and environmental conservation bodies are granted free authorization to reproduce excerpts of our published safety guides and educational articles for non-commercial pedagogical purposes, provided that clear attribution is given to: "DEMEN CIEL ORCIERES (Association Loi 1901 — RNA W052003598)".
Any reproduction, modification, distribution, or commercial exploitation of any part of this site without prior express written permission from the association is strictly prohibited.
6. Information Disclaimer & Mountain Safety Notice
The meteorological analyses, aerological guides, and trail logs provided on this website are published solely for general informational and educational enrichment. Mountain sports—including free flight, paragliding, alpine trekking, and winter backcountry touring—involve inherent environmental hazards and physical risks.
Information on this site does not substitute for real-time aerological observations, certified in-person instructor supervision, official avalanche forecast bulletins (BERA), or personal decision-making. DEMEN CIEL ORCIERES accepts no civil or criminal liability for independent sporting actions undertaken by individuals outside our supervised official programs.
7. Applicable Law & Judicial Competence
This website and its legal terms are governed exclusively by the laws of the French Republic. In the event of any administrative dispute or legal challenge relating to the interpretation or execution of these conditions, and failing amicable conciliation, exclusive jurisdiction is conferred upon the competent courts within the territorial jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal of Grenoble (Tribunal de Gap).
8. Public Administrative Records & Archival Inspection Rights
In accordance with the transparency requirements governing public interest non-profit associations receiving territorial subsidies, DEMEN CIEL ORCIERES maintains an open administrative file at its registered office.
Any active member, institutional partner, or public authority may consult the association's constituent statutes, General Assembly minutes, prefectural registration receipts (RNA W052003598), and annual financial moral reports upon prior appointment request submitted to our secretariat.
9. Protection of Non-Profit Denomination & Civic Emblem
The denomination "DEMEN CIEL ORCIERES", along with our non-profit graphic identity, seals, and publication banners, represent the civic trust and public goodwill of our mountain association. Any unauthorized commercial exploitation, misleading affiliation, or fraudulent use of our name to solicit funds or commercial sales is strictly unlawful and subject to legal prosecution under the French Intellectual Property Code and the French Penal Code.