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[[File:Constitucion de Costa Rica de 1847.png|thumb|left|Cover of the text, National Library]] |
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[[File:José María Alfaro Zamora.JPG|thumb|[[José María Alfaro Zamora]]]] |
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| document_name = Political Constitution of the State of Costa Rica |
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| caption = Cover of the text, National Library |
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| title_orig = Constitución Política de Costa Rica |
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| jurisdiction = State of Costa Rica |
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| date_created = 1846 |
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| date_effective = February 10, 1847 |
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| branches = Executive, Legislative |
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| date_last_amended = 1848 |
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| location_of_document = National Library |
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| commissioned = Interim government of José María Alfaro Zamora |
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| writer = Constituent Assembly |
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{{History of Costa Rica}} |
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| ⚫ | The '''Political Constitution''' of the [[State of Costa Rica]] was promulgated on February 10, |
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| ⚫ | The '''Political Constitution''' of the [[State of Costa Rica]] was promulgated on February 10, 1847 under the interim government of [[José María Alfaro Zamora]] who convened a Constituent Assembly for that purpose through elections on August 23, 1846.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Arce Gómez|first1=Celín|title=Constitución Política de Costa Rica|year=1889|publisher=[[Universidad Estatal a Distancia|EUNED]]|isbn=9789968313568|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rQ6hx4QBXTUC}}</ref><ref name=Facio>{{cite book|last1=Castro Vega|first1=Oscar|title=Rodrigo Facio en la constituyente de 1949|year=2003|publisher=[[Universidad Estatal a Distancia|EUNED]]|isbn=9789968312776|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZYLez9ftgckC}}</ref> |
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This was the first Constitution that established the figure of the [[Vice President of Costa Rica|Vice President]], as well as two ministers; of Relations, Governance, Justice and Ecclesiastical Businesses and of Finance, Public Education, War and Navy. The municipalities are also restricted to mentioning that there will be one Governor per Department.<ref name=CR20-2>{{cite book|last1=Aguilar Bulgarelli|first1=Óscar|authorlink1=Óscar Aguilar Bulgarelli|title=La Constitución de 1949. Antecedentes y proyecciones.|date=1974|publisher=[[Editorial Costa Rica]]|location=[[San José, Costa Rica]]}}</ref> |
This was the first Constitution that established the figure of the [[Vice President of Costa Rica|Vice President]], as well as two ministers; of Relations, Governance, Justice and Ecclesiastical Businesses and of Finance, Public Education, War and Navy. The municipalities are also restricted to mentioning that there will be one Governor per Department.<ref name=CR20-2>{{cite book|last1=Aguilar Bulgarelli|first1=Óscar|authorlink1=Óscar Aguilar Bulgarelli|title=La Constitución de 1949. Antecedentes y proyecciones.|date=1974|publisher=[[Editorial Costa Rica]]|location=[[San José, Costa Rica]]}}</ref> |
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In 1848, a series of reforms to the Constitution were carried out, again via the Constituent Assembly, which, among other things, changed the name of the country of State of Costa Rica to the [[First Costa Rican Republic|Republic of Costa Rica]] and granted greater powers to the [[Executive Branch]], especially in matters of public appointments. and administrative decisions, that is, it is getting closer and closer to [[presidentialism]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Botey Sobrado|first1=Ana María|title=Costa Rica: Estado, economía, sociedad y cultura. Desde las sociedades autóctonas hasta 1914|date=1999|publisher=[[Universidad de Costa Rica]]|url=https://books.google. |
In 1848, a series of reforms to the Constitution were carried out, again via the Constituent Assembly, which, among other things, changed the name of the country of State of Costa Rica to the [[First Costa Rican Republic|Republic of Costa Rica]] and granted greater powers to the [[Executive Branch]], especially in matters of public appointments. and administrative decisions, that is, it is getting closer and closer to [[presidentialism]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Botey Sobrado|first1=Ana María|title=Costa Rica: Estado, economía, sociedad y cultura. Desde las sociedades autóctonas hasta 1914|date=1999|publisher=[[Universidad de Costa Rica]]|isbn=9789977675848|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5vIcPvXqvHoC}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 15:05, 23 August 2023
| Political Constitution of the State of Costa Rica | |
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 Cover of the text, National Library | |
| Overview | |
| Original title | Constitución Política de Costa Rica |
| Jurisdiction | State of Costa Rica |
| Created | 1846 |
| Date effective | February 10, 1847 |
| Government structure | |
| Branches | Executive, Legislative |
| Executive | President and Vice President |
| Last amended | 1848 |
| Location | National Library |
| Commissioned by | Interim government of José María Alfaro Zamora |
| Author(s) | Constituent Assembly |
The Political Constitution of the State of Costa Rica was promulgated on February 10, 1847 under the interim government of José María Alfaro Zamora who convened a Constituent Assembly for that purpose through elections on August 23, 1846.[1][2]
This was the first Constitution that established the figure of the Vice President, as well as two ministers; of Relations, Governance, Justice and Ecclesiastical Businesses and of Finance, Public Education, War and Navy. The municipalities are also restricted to mentioning that there will be one Governor per Department.[3]
In 1848, a series of reforms to the Constitution were carried out, again via the Constituent Assembly, which, among other things, changed the name of the country of State of Costa Rica to the Republic of Costa Rica and granted greater powers to the Executive Branch, especially in matters of public appointments. and administrative decisions, that is, it is getting closer and closer to presidentialism.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Arce Gómez, Celín (1889). Constitución Política de Costa Rica. EUNED. ISBN 9789968313568.
- ^ Castro Vega, Oscar (2003). Rodrigo Facio en la constituyente de 1949. EUNED. ISBN 9789968312776.
- ^ Aguilar Bulgarelli, Óscar (1974). La Constitución de 1949. Antecedentes y proyecciones. San José, Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica.
- ^ Botey Sobrado, Ana María (1999). Costa Rica: Estado, economía, sociedad y cultura. Desde las sociedades autóctonas hasta 1914. Universidad de Costa Rica. ISBN 9789977675848.
