Article L831-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum
In French Guiana, the provisions of articles L. 812-3 and L. 812-4 are applicable in an area between the land borders and a line drawn twenty kilometres below, as well as on route nationale 2 in the territory of the communes of Saint-Georges and Régina and on route départementale 6 and route nationale 2 in the commune of Roura.