Municipal Ordinances
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This ordinance requires citizens and businesses in Siguatepeque to properly manage garbage, prohibiting dumping in public streets and rivers. It establishes fines ranging from L.1,000 to L.1,000,000 depending on the severity of the violation, and implements surveillance with cameras to supervise compliance and recover clean public spaces.
Decree 01-2022
This ordinance declares the La Venada zone in Omoa as a permanent Fishing Recovery Zone (1,360 hectares) where all fishing and extraction of marine resources are prohibited to allow critical ecosystems to recover and regenerate fish populations. It benefits local fishing communities by improving future resource availability and protects marine biodiversity through an inter-institutional committee that oversees compliance.