Constitution of the Republic of Ecuador 2008, as amended to 2021
Religious Law
  • English
    Ecuador is a constitutional State of rights and justice, a social, democratic, sovereign, independent, unitary, intercultural, multinational and secular State.
    … (Art. 1)
  • Spanish
    El Ecuador es un Estado constitucional de derechos y justicia, social, democrático, soberano, independiente, unitario, intercultural, plurinacional y laico.
    … (Art. 1)
Religious Law
  • English
    The State’s prime duties are:
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    4. Guaranteeing secular ethics as the basis for public service and the legal regulatory system.
    … (Art. 3)
  • Spanish
    Son deberes primordiales del Estado:
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    4. Garantizar la ética laica como sustento del quehacer público y el ordenamiento jurídico.
    … (Art. 3)
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Art. 261 as reinstated after the 2018 Judgment of the Constitutional Court.

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Art. 142 as reinstated after the 2018 Judgment of the Constitutional Court.
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Art. 142 as reinstated after the 2018 Judgment of the Constitutional Court.
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Art. 261 as reinstated after the 2018 Judgment of the Constitutional Court.