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Penal Code (Law No. 599 of July 24, 2000, as amended up to Law No. 1762 of July 6, 2015), Colombia
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2015
Dates
Entry into force:
July 24, 2001
Adopted:
July 24, 2000
Published:
July 24, 2000
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Notes
This consolidated version of the Penal Code incorporates all the amendments up to Law No. 1762 of July 6, 2015, on the Adoption of the Measures for Prevention, Control and Sanction of the Contraband, Money Laundering and Tax Evasion, which entered into force on July 6, 2015.
For the amendments introduced by the said Law No. 1762, see the following provisions of this consolidated version of the Code:
- Book I, Title IV, Chapter I, Articles 43, 46;
- Book II, Title X, Chapter IV, Article 319, 319-1, 320 to 322-1; Chapter V, Articles 323; Title XII, Chapter I, Article 340; and Title XVI, Chapter VI, Articles 447 and 447A.
These amendments do not concern intellectual property.
Book II of this consolidated Code contains provisions relating to the criminal penalties for copyright infringement (Title VIII, Single Chapter, Articles 270-272), and for industrial property offences (Title X, Chapter I, Articles 300, 306-308).
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