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Código de la Niñez y la Adolescencia (Child and Adolescent Rights Act)

Authoring Organisation
Republic of Costa Rica
Author
Legislative Assembly
WHO MiNDbank Collection
Country Resources
Resource Type
Child Rights Legislation
Country/Region
Costa Rica
Date Published
6 February 1998
Document Type
Legislation/regulation
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La Ley Nº 7739 establece el Código de la Niñez y la Adolescencia de Costa Rica. Fue publicada en febrero de 1998 y su objetivo es constituir el marco jurídico mínimo para la protección
integral de los derechos de las personas menores de edad.

The Act No. 7739 establishes the Child and Adolescent Code of Cost Rica. It was published in February 1998 and it constitutes a minimum legal framework for the comprehensive protection of Children and Adolescents' Rights.

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Código de la Niñez y la Adolescencia (Child and Adolescent Rights Act)
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Código de la Niñez y la Adolescencia (Child and Adolescent Rights Act)
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