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Ley 4573 del 04 de mayo de 1970, del Código Penal.

Country/Territory
Costa Rica
Document type
Legislation
Date
1970 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Forestry, Water, Wild species & ecosystems, Waste & hazardous substances, General
Keyword
Framework law Management/conservation Offences/penalties Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Access-to-justice Court/tribunal Fishing gear/fishing method Allocation/quota Fishery management and conservation Consumer protection Fraud Food quality control/food safety Potable water Forest management/forest conservation Environmental planning Forest fires Policy/planning Cattle Animal welfare Transport/storage Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Waste management Freshwater pollution Water abstraction Protected area
Geographical area
Americas, Central America, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, North-East Pacific
Entry into force notes
En vigor desde el 15 de noviembre de 1970.
Abstract

La presente ley promulga el Código Penal, que tiene por objeto la prevención de delitos. El Código Penal consta de cuatro Libros: disposiciones generales (libro primero); de los delitos (libro segundo); de las contravenciones (libro tercero); y disposiciones finales (libro cuarto).

Full text
Spanish
Website
www.pgrweb.go.cr