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Ley Nº 9028 - Ley general de control de tabaco y sus efectos nocivos en la salud

Law No. 9028 - General law on tobacco control and its harmful effects on health

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Summary

The objective of this Law is to establish the necessary measures to protect people's health from the health, social, environmental and economic consequences of tobacco consumption and exposure to tobacco smoke.

Source
Issuer

Costa Rica

Year

2012

Region

South America

Issuer (type)

The Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Costa Rica (Government)

Instrument type

Law

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Text analysis

    • High 1.10%
    • Low 0.00%
    • E focus: environment, emissions
    • S focus: children
    • Arts, Education, Manufacturing, Professional services, Public administration, Retail trade, Transportation, Wholesale trade