Ley No. 5-13 - Ley orgánica sobre igualdad de derechos de las personas con discapacidad (Act N. 5-13 - Organic law on equal rights for people with disabilities)
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Disability Legislation
Dominican Republic
15 January 2013
Legislation/regulation
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National Congress; Dominican Republic
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Ampara y garantiza la igualdad de derechos y la equiparación de oportunidades a todas las personas con discapacidad y regula las personas morales, sin fines de lucro, cuyo objeto social sea trabajar para mejorar la calidad de vida de las personas con discapacidad.This Act protects and guarantees equal rights and equal opportunities to all persons with disabilities and regulates the corporations, not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities.
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