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Article 130
 

Improper use of names, initials or symbols


Anyone who uses a party or coalition’s name, initials or symbol during an election campaign with the intention of prejudicing or defaming it shall be punished by a prison term of up to one year and a fine of between one thousand and five thousand escudos.