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“Fraud
Article 171 - To obtain an illicit advantage for himself/herself or for other, at the expense of other person,
inducing or keeping the latter in error by artifice, ruse, or any other fraudulent:
Penalty - imprisonment from one to five years and fine, (…).”
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“Potable water corruption or pollution
Article 271 - To corrupt or pollute potable water for common or private use, turning it improper for
consumption or harmful to health:
Penalty - imprisonment from two to five years.
Culpable modality
Sole paragraph - If the crime is culpable:
Penalty - detention from two months to one year.”
27 “Article 66.
To state a false or misleading claim
or to omit significant information on nature, feature,
quality, quantity,
safety
, performance, durability, price, or warranty of products or services:
Penalty - detention from three months to one year and fine.
Paragraph 1 Somebody that sponsors the offer will be subjected to the same penalties.
Paragraph 2 If the crime is culpable;
Penalty: Detention from one to six months or fine.
28 “Article 67. To divulge or promote
advertising knowingly misleading or abusive or that the person
should know it is misleading or abusive:
Penalty: Detention from three months to one year and fine.
29 “Article 68. To divulge or promote
advertising
knowingly able to
induce the consumer to behave in a
harmful or dangerous way for their health or safety
or that the person should know that ability:
Penalty - Detention from six months to two years and fine:”
30 “Article 75. Whoever contributes to the crimes referred in this code, by any way, is subjected to the
penalties comminated to those crimes at the measure of his/her culpability;
it also applies to the director,
administrator, or manager of a legal entity
who promotes, enables, or approves, by any way, the product
provision, offer, exposure for sale, or maintenance in deposit or the service offer and provision under
conditions forbidden by the code.”
