Marriage and Family Law of Costa Rica.
In Costa Rica the main components of Family Law can be found in the following laws:
- Family Code (Law 5476 Codigo de Familia)
- Legal Code of Children and Adolescents (Codigo de Ninez y Adolesencia)
- Domestic Violence Law (Law 7586 Ley de Violencia Domestica)
- Penalization of Domestic Violence Against Women (Law 8589 Ley de penalizacion de Violencia Contra Las Mujeres)
- Paternity Law (Law 8101 Ley de Paternidad Responsable)
In this section we provide information related to marriage, divorce and everything in between.