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Law on Judicial Organization (approved by Decree No. 2-89 and amended up to Decree No. 112-97 of the Congress of the Republic of Guatemala), Guatemala

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Year of Version 1997 Dates Entry into force: March 28, 1989 Adopted: January 10, 1989 Type of Text IP-related Laws   Subject Matter Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Subject Matter (secondary) Other Notes The Law on Judicial Organization is divided in 7 titles: Title I (Articles 1 - 50) on General Rules, Title II (Articles 51 - 56) on Functions of the Judicial Organization, Title III (Articles 57 - 112) on Jurisdictional Functions, Title IV (Articles 113 - 158) on Common Rules and Procedures, Title V (Articles 159 - 187) on Supplementary Provisions, Title VI (Articles 188 – 204) on Legal Representatives and Lawyers, and Title VII (Articles 205 - 209) on Transitional Provisions.

This revised version of the Law incorporates all amendments up to 1997

Title VI, Chapter I, Articles 188 to 195 of the Law establish provisions on legal representatives, for the purposes of appearing before the courts.

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Spanish Ley del Organismo Judicial (aprobada por el Decreto N° 2-89 y modificada por el Decreto N° 112-97 del Congreso de la República de Guatemala) PDF HTML
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Criminal Code, of 27 July 1973 (Articles 274 A, C) (GT005)

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