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Equality and Non-Discrimination

Uruguay
  • English
    The establishment of primogenital entailments is prohibited.
    No authority of the Republic may grant any title of nobility or hereditary honors or distinctions. (Art. 9)
  • Spanish
    Se prohíbe la fundación de mayorazgos.
    Ninguna autoridad de la República podrá conceder título alguno de nobleza, ni honores o distinciones hereditarias. (Art. 9)

Equality and Non-Discrimination

Uruguay
  • English
    All persons are equal before the law, no other distinctions being recognized among them save those of talent and virtue. (Art. 8)
  • Spanish
    Todas las personas son iguales ante la ley, no reconociéndose otra distinción entre ellas sino la de los talentos o las virtudes. (Art. 8)