The repository of legislation on risk factors offers Member States organized, systematized, and updated legal information on the main risk factors for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). This information system is an integral component of PAHO’s REGULA initiative. It is the product of broad multidisciplinary research on public sources of information on legislation and regulations in 19 Latin American countries, compiled by PAHO. (Read more)

110 Normative Acts

Decreto por el que se expide la Ley General para el Control del Tabaco; y deroga y reforma diversas disposiciones de la Ley General de Salud
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Publication date: 30/05/2008
Organ issuer:
Act scope: Federal / Mexico
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Control del tabaquismo
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Publication date: 10/03/2008
Organ issuer:
Act scope: National / Uruguay
(artículo 7º) Has been changed by Law 19244, of 08 of July of 2014 
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Establece advertencia para envases y acciones publicitarias de productos hechos con tabaco
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Publication date: 14/08/2006
Organ issuer: Executive Branch
Act scope: Federal / Chile
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Ley general rara la prevencion y control de los riesgos del consumo del tabaco
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Publication date: 06/04/2006
Organ issuer: Legislative Branch
Act scope: National / Peru
Repeals Law 25357
Repeals Law 26739
Repeals Law 26849
Repeals Law 26957
(artículos 3, 4, 7 y 11) Has been changed by Law 29517, of 31 of March of 2010 
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Acuerdo mediante el cual se emiten los lineamientos por los que se establecen leyendas precautorias que deberán figurar en las cajetillas, empaques y envases en que se expendan o suministren cigarros
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Publication date: 07/12/2004
Organ issuer:
Act scope: Federal / Mexico
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