{Law 88 for the Protection of Cuba's National Independence and Economy }

Background
The National Assembly passed Law 88 for the Protection of Cuba’s National Independence and Economy (Ley 88 de Protección de la Independencia Nacional y la Economía de Cuba) in February 1999. It is the implementing legislation for the Law of Reaffirmation of Cuba’s Dignity and Sovereignty (Ley de Reafirmación de la Dignidad y Soberanía Cubanas), which was approved in December 1996 in response to the U.S. Helms-Burton Law.

Click here to view Law 88. (Spanish only)