Current Version
| Region | Costa Rica |
| Issue | Hate crime protections |
| Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | Apr 25, 2022 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Article 112(11) of the Penal Code, as amended by Law No. 10175, increases penalties for hate crimes motivated by sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. The law entered into force on April 25, 2022. |
| Sources | https://www.imprentanacional.go.cr/pub/2022/05/24/COMP_24_05_2022.html https://ministeriopublico.poder-judicial.go.cr/index.php/normativa/normativa-nacional/36-general https://web.archive.org/web/20241225183603/http://www.pgrweb.go.cr/scij/Busqueda/Normativa/Normas/nrm_texto_completo.aspx?param1=NRTC&nValor1=1&nValor2=5027&nValor3=0&strTipM=TC |
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
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| Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | Apr 25, 2022 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Article 112(11) of the Penal Code, as amended by Law No. 10175, increases penalties for hate crimes motivated by sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. The law entered into force on April 25, 2022. |
| Sources | https://www.imprentanacional.go.cr/pub/2022/05/24/COMP_24_05_2022.html https://ministeriopublico.poder-judicial.go.cr/index.php/normativa/normativa-nacional/36-general https://web.archive.org/web/20241225183603/http://www.pgrweb.go.cr/scij/Busqueda/Normativa/Normas/nrm_texto_completo.aspx?param1=NRTC&nValor1=1&nValor2=5027&nValor3=0&strTipM=TC |