Article 189 ter of the Penal Code

  Penal Code

When in accordance with the provisions of the article 31 bis a legal person is responsible for the crimes included in this Chapter, the following penalties will be imposed:

a) Fine of three to five times the benefit obtained, if the crime committed by the Physical person He is scheduled to be sentenced to imprisonment for more than five years.

b) Fine of double to quadruple the benefit obtained, if the crime committed by the natural person carries a prison sentence of more than two years not included in the previous section.

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c) Fine of double to triple the profit obtained, in the rest of the cases.

Following the rules established in the article 66 bis, the judicial authorities may also impose the penalties included in letters b) to g) of section 7 of the article 33.

art 189 ter

After the update of the Penal Code published on 06/05/2021 that enters into force on 06/25/2021, article 189 ter is added by final provision 6.24 of Organic Law 8/2021, of June 4.