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Decreto No. 17-73: Código Penal y sus reformas.

Country/Territory
Guatemala
Document type
Legislation
Date
1973
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants, Water, Wild species & ecosystems, General
Keyword
Framework law Offences/penalties Agricultural land Protection of environment Pollution control Food quality control/food safety Hazards Toxicity/poisoning Cattle Animal welfare Planting material/seeds Plant production Freshwater pollution Potable water Public health Wild fauna
Geographical area
Americas, Central America, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, North-East Pacific
Abstract

El nuevo Código Penal guatemalteco se compone de tres Libros. El Libro Primero contiene la parte general (noción de ley penal y delitos, causas que eximen de responsabilidad penal, circunstancias agravantes y atenuantes, etc); el Libro Segundo contiene la parte especial (delitos específicos); el Libro Tercero regula las faltas.

Full text
Spanish
Website
www.idpp.gob.gt

References - Legislation

Amended by

Decreto No. 57-2002: Reforma al Código Penal.

Legislation | Guatemala | 2002

Keyword: Gender, Offences/penalties, Access-to-justice, Governance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX