ARTICULO 6°. Favorabilidad. La ley permisiva o favorable, aun cuando sea posterior, se aplicará de preferencia a la restrictiva o desfavorable. Este principio rige también para los que estén condenados.
Decreto 100 de 1980 →In force
Article 6
Favorabilidad
Decreto 100 de 1980 · Por el cual se expide el nuevo Código Penal
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