Ley 747 de 2002
This law says it reforms and adds to the Penal Code and creates the criminal offense of human trafficking.
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- Ley 747 de 2002
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This law says it reforms and adds to the Penal Code and creates the criminal offense of human trafficking. This provision replaces Article 188 and makes migrant trafficking a criminal offence, with prison and a fine for those who help move people into or out of the country without meeting legal requirements and for profit or other gain. Creates Article 188-A on human trafficking and punishes anyone who carries out the listed conduct with prison and a fine. This article adds Article 188-B and increases penalties for certain offenses in Articles 188 and 188-A when aggravating circumstances are present. This article repeals Article 215 of Law 599 of 2000.
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