Article R24-10 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure
In the event that the person prosecuted is definitively sentenced to a fine, the public prosecutor sends the Public Treasury a copy of the documents attesting to the establishment of the security. Where the security has been established in the name of a provisional beneficiary, the Public Treasury, the definitive beneficiary of the security established in his favour, informs the latter and, where applicable, the guarantor or the holder of…