When refugee status is terminated by a final decision of the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons or by a court decision, or when the foreign national renounces this status, the residence permit provided for in articles L. 424-1 and L. 424-3 is withdrawn.
The administrative authority shall rule on the right of residence of the persons concerned on another basis within a period set by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.
The resident card may not be withdrawn pursuant to the first paragraph when the foreigner has been legally resident for at least five years.