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Codigo de la Ninez y Adolescencia (Code of Childhood and Adolescence)

National Congress; Ecuador Country Resources Child Rights Legislation Ecuador 3 January 2003 Legislation/regulation

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Este Código dispone sobre la protección integral que el Estado, la sociedad y la familia deben garantizar a todos los niños, niñas y adolescentes que viven en el Ecuador, con el fin de lograr su desarrollo integral y el disfrute pleno de sus derechos, en un marco de libertad, dignidad y equidad.

This Code provides for the comprehensive protection that the state, society and family should guarantee for all children and adolescents living in Ecuador, in order to achieve their integral development and the full enjoyment of their rights in a framework of freedom, dignity and fairness.

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