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Text in force since 1 July 2015.
The text below is the official Spanish wording of this provision; the summary and guidance above are in English.
TÍTULO XVIII — De las falsedades
Text in force since 1 July 2015.
The text below is the official Spanish wording of this provision; the summary and guidance above are in English.
History of reforms to this article, from oldest to most recent, as recorded in the BOE’s consolidated legislation.
Ley Orgánica 10/1995, de 23 de noviembre, del Código Penal.
In force from 24/05/1996 to 30/09/2004
In force from 01/10/2004 to 30/06/2015
Orientative data computed from the highest prison term mentioned in this article. Aggravated or mitigated subtypes, non-custodial penalties and concurrence rules may alter the outcome in each specific case.
Highest prison term mentioned
3 years
Classification (arts. 13 & 33 CP)
Less serious offense
Limitation period (art. 131 CP)
5 years
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