The text below is the official Spanish wording of this provision; the summary and guidance above are in English.
1. La autoridad o funcionario público que, a sabiendas de su injusticia, haya informado favorablemente proyectos de derribo o alteración de edificios singularmente protegidos será castigado además de con la pena establecida en el artículo 404 de este Código con la de prisión de seis meses a dos años o la de multa de doce a veinticuatro meses.
2. Con las mismas penas se castigará a la autoridad o funcionario público que por sí mismo o como miembro de un organismo colegiado haya resuelto o votado a favor de su concesión a sabiendas de su injusticia.
Quick reference
Orientative data computed from the highest prison term this article provides for (including the degree rules it imposes itself or the penalties of another article it refers to) and, where there is one, its disqualification, which also counts towards the classification and the limitation period (arts. 33 & 131.1 CP). Aggravated or mitigated subtypes, other non-custodial penalties and concurrence rules may alter the outcome in each specific case.
Highest prison term
2 years
Disqualification: up to 15 years · special
Classification (arts. 13 & 33 CP)
Serious offence
Limitation period (art. 131 CP)
15 years
The classification and the period include the disqualification of up to 15 years, which is a serious penalty (arts. 13.4 & 33.2 CP) and counts towards limitation (art. 131.1 CP). Note: the article refers to the penalty in art. 404 CP, special disqualification of nine to fifteen years.
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