Lidom: Executive Branch dictates regulations on Dominican Republic baseball

On August 26, 2026, the Executive Branch of the Dominican Republic issued Decree No. 601-26, establishing a new regulatory framework for baseball in the country. The mandate applies to professional and recreational baseball, as well as academies, leagues, and various development programs operating within the nation.

The primary objective of this regulation is to formalize the oversight and supervision of these baseball entities. By implementing this decree, the government seeks to establish a structured system to organize and monitor the development and operations of baseball activities across all levels of the sport.