Some articles on local laws, law:
... necessarily apply to the beach itself, which remains subject to local laws or customs, and public access to the beach itself usually remains unrestricted ... matter, subject to the deterrence of local laws ... than the fact that people using a nude beach expect to find naked people on the beach, most other local laws and customs continue to apply ...
... legislation of Mexico’s capital is close to that of the federal law regarding this subject, although tougher in some aspects – higher penalties and broader ... Legislative Assembly has powers to legislate in criminal law ... foreseen in Article 266 Bis of the Federal Law (see above), added by two new circumstances – (clause V) when the victim is inside a private vehicle or a ...
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