On 28 December 2007, Fontenay announced that Bègue would be allowed to remain as Miss France 2008, as long as she did not take part in any international contests.
Pada 28 Desember 2007, Fontenay mengumumkan bahwa Bègue diizinkan tetap memegang gelar sebagai Miss Prancis 2008, namun dia tidak mengikuti beberapa kontes berskala internasional.