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Costa Rica
General Law No. 9028 on the Control of Tobacco and its Harmful Effects on Health
COMMENTS: General Law for the Control of Tobacco and its Harmful Effects on Health, Legislative Decree No. 9028 is the main legislation for tobacco control and regulates, among other things, smoke free places; tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship; and tobacco packaging and labeling.
The Original Language file contains amendments through September 5, 2019. The English translation does not include these amendments.
To the best of our knowledge, all laws provided here are in effect as of May 14, 2026 unless otherwise noted.
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