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Dominican law has given a commercial nature to all acts, operations or activities carried out by business organizations. Therefore, in considering the applicable law in the generality of cases involving corporations in the Dominican Republic first priority is given the basic principles contained in the Dominican Commercial Code enacted on the July 4, 1882.
The Dominican Republic has gone through 39 constitutions, more than any other country, since its independence in 1844. [1] [2] This statistic is a somewhat deceiving indicator of political stability, however, because of the Dominican practice of promulgating a new constitution whenever an amendment is ratified. Although technically different ...
Download as PDF; Printable version ... The distinguishing aspect of the age of consent laws is that the person below the minimum age is regarded as the victim, and ...
Members of the regional feminist NGO 'Mujeres Latinoamericanas' gathering in the Dominican Republic. Officially, the law of the Dominican Republic punishes rape and other forms of gender-based violence, including incest and sexual aggression, with sentences for rape convictions extending to a fifteen-year prison sentence. [3]
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In the Dominican Republic, few legal instruments in some specific areas protect LGBTQ people from discrimination. Since 2000, the General Law on Youth (Law 49/2000) (Spanish: Ley General de Juventud No. 49-2000) has prohibited discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. [10]
The Constitutional Court is competent to hear in sole instance: [1] Of direct actions of unconstitutionality against laws, decrees, regulations, resolutions and ordinances, at the request of the President of the Republic, of one third of the members of the Senate or of the Chamber of Deputies and of any person with a legitimate and legally protected interest.
Download as PDF; Printable version ... The Dominican Republic is a signatory to the Berne ... Regulations of Application of the Law No. 65-00 on ...