Penal Code of Haiti (consolidated edition)

Penal Code of Haiti (consolidated edition)

Summary: The Penal Code of Haiti in consolidated form, organized as a series of numbered laws: general provisions, penalties in criminal and correctional matters and their effects, then the offenses themselves. It is the substantive criminal law, and it is read with the Code of Criminal Procedure, which governs how a case moves. The 2020 decree enacting a new penal code, which the corpus also holds, was to replace it.

How to cite

Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP), 2008, Penal Code of Haiti (consolidated edition), accessed via HaitiDocs, https://www.haitidocs.org/doc/hti-code-penal-consolide