Puerto Rico · Código Penal de Puerto Rico 2012 (Ley 146-2012)

Cód. Penal PR § 82: Exclusión de la pena

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

A security measure may be imposed only by court order and excludes criminal punishment. This provision governs application of security measures.

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