Decreto Legislativo Nº 1030 - Código Penal. Texto actualizado. Country/Territory El Salvador Document type Legislation Date 1997 (2023) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Forestry, Land & soil, Water, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Access-to-justice Court/tribunal Offences/penalties Environmental planning Environmental audit Data collection/reporting Hazardous substances Business/industry/corporations Land-use planning Policy/planning Consumer protection Fraud Forest management/forest conservation Timber Timber extraction/logging Dispute settlement Property rights Cattle Freshwater pollution Pollution control Groundwater Water abstraction Waterworks Protected area Trade in species Wildlife products Indigenous peoples Geographical area Americas, Central America, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, North-East Pacific Abstract El presente Código Penal de la República de El Salvador tiene por objeto de orientar la normativa penal dentro de una concepción garantista, de alta efectividad para restringir la violencia social y con una amplia proyección de función punitiva no selectivista, que sin apartarse de los patrones culturales, constituya en un instrumento moderno, dinámico y eficaz para combatir la delincuencia. Full text Spanish Website www.asamblea.gob.sv