What penalties are envisioned for offences related to electoral fraud?
Costa Rica
Answer
- Imprisonment
- Suspension of political rights; If the offender is a public servant, he/she shall be released from his/her duties and be disqualified from the exercise of public duties for a period of two to eight years.
Source
Código electoral, Ley no. 8765 de 02 de septiembre de 2009
Articles 271-284
Source: http://www.tse.go.cr/pdf/normativa/codigoelectoral.pdf
