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New Penal Code: the 43 modifications that transform justice in the Dominican Republic

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The Dominican Republic’s new Penal Code, designated as Law 74-25, officially enters into force on Monday, August 3, in accordance with Article 393. The legislation introduces 43 modifications intended to transform the national justice system.

While the majority of the new code’s provisions take effect simultaneously under Article 30, the implementation of corporate criminal liability has been deferred for a period of three months. This transition marks a significant update to the country's legal framework.

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