The fine shall not be less than one hundred pounds nor shall its ceiling in misdemeanors exceed five
hundred pounds, without derogation to the limits determined by the law for each crime.
Article 23
If a person is detained preventively, and is only sentenced to a fine, an amount of five pounds shall
be reduced from it, in its execution, for each day of the said detention.
If he is sentenced to detention and fine together, and the period he spends in the preventive
detention exceeds the sentenced detention period, the said amount shall be reduced from the fine
for each day of the said increase in the period of his detention.
Section 2
Ancillary Penalties
Article 24
Ancillary Penalties shall be as follows:
First: Depriving from the rights and privileges prescribed in Article 25.
Second: Removing from Government positions.
Third: Placing the convict under surveillance by police.
Fourth: Confiscation.
Article 25
All felony penalty sentence shall inevitable necessitate depriving the convict from the following
rights and privileges:
First: Acceptance in any service with the government, whether direct, or in the quality of
entrepreneur or concessionaire, whatever the importance of the service.
Second: Decoration with a rank or medal.