In the Congress of Mexico City, the initiative presented by the Head of Government was approved Martí Batres Guadarramawhich prohibits sale of alcoholic beverages on public roads with the aim of toughening sanctions for those merchants who ignore these regulations.
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Previously, the sanctions for those who alter or destroy the closure seals imposed by the authority on businesses were relatively minor, however, with this new proposal the prison sentence will increase by a 25%affecting both employees and owners.
When do the new Michelada Law initiatives begin?
From this October 4 Merchants who sell alcoholic beverages such as micheladas on public roads without the corresponding authorization could violate the addition to the article 28 of the Civic Culture Law and the changes in Penal Code for the Federal District, carried out by the Administration, Civic Justice and Public Defender Commissions. Which means they could close his business and even go to prison.
What are the sanctions of the Michelada Law?
Those with an unauthorized alcohol business may face the following:
- Arrests of 25 to 36 hoursor, where appropriate, comply with community work up to 18 hours.
- For those who operate in closed premises and do not abide by the sanctions of the seals, the prison sentence can vary between 6 and 12 years.
- Be a creditor of fines that vary between of the thousand 171 a three thousand 257 pesos (21 and 30 UMA Update Units of Measurement).
It should be noted that this does not affect sellers with relevant permits in fairs o festivals.
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