Article L824-9 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum
It is punishable by three years’ imprisonment for a foreigner to evade or attempt to evade the enforcement of an administrative ban from French territory, an obligation to leave French territory or a deportation decision. This penalty is also applicable in the event of a foreigner refusing to submit to the transport arrangements designated for the ex officio enforcement of the measure to which he or she is subject. This…