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Criminal Law in Costa Rica is defined by the laws passed by the legislature governing criminal offenses.

The bulk of the offenses is codified in the Costa Rican Penal Code [Codigo Penal]. The Penal Code divides offenses into a felony (delito) punishable by imprisonment of a misdemeanor (contravención) punishable by monetary fine.

The procedure to be followed when appearing before the Criminal Courts of Costa Rica is set out in the Code of Criminal Procedure [Codigo Procesal Penal]

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Newsflash

Residency Renewal Procedures Update for 2010

For some time now the Costa Rican Department of Immigration has allowed the renewal of an immigration residency card by using the branch services of Banco de Costa Rica. To do so the applicant simply calls the Banco de Costa Rica 900 number (900-00-34639) to set the appointment date. Those that set up the renewal appointment should also be aware that the Department of Immigration is requiring the following documents at the renewal appointment.

Costa Rica Approves a New Immigration Law.

Law 8764 comes into effect on March 1, 2010.

The Costa Rica Legislature recently approved a new immigration law which will become effective as of March 1, 2010.

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