La presente Ley adopta el Código Agrario de la República de Panamá que tiene como fundamento regular la actividad agraria, las empresas y los contratos agrarios y el aprovechamiento sostenible del suelo, así como determinar la organización de la jurisdicción agraria.

Enmienda: Ley Nº 37 - Código Agrario. (1962-09-21)

La presente Resolución a través de la Autoridad Nacional de Administración de Tierras aprueba los parámetros para la determinación de la Línea de Alta Marea Ordinaria (LAMO), así como el procedimiento técnico para su determinación.

Implementa: Ley Nº 80 - Derechos posesorios y titulación de predios en las zonas costeras. (2009-12-31)
Revoca: Resolución Nº 166 - Parámetros para la determinación de la línea de alta marea en toda la zona costera e insular. (2010-05-18)

The present Law lays down provisions relating to farming land and gardens. Article 1 establishes that a Farming Land Commission shall be nominated. The text consists of 37 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: Organs (I); Rights of neighbours (II); Roads and drainage (III); Corporations (IV); Omissis (V); Proceedings (VI); Transitional and final provisions (VII).

The present Law regulates temporary occupation or acquisition of real estate, property rights or personal rights relating to the implementation of works of public interests. The text consists of 78 articles divided into 9 Parts as follows: Basic provisions (I); Compensation (II); Publication of acts (III), Authorities and administrative proceedings (IV); Early release for possession (V); Enforcement (VI); Withdrawal of property rights (VII); Miscellaneous provisions (VIII); Transitional and final provisions (IX).

This Decree establishes that condominium shall be considered non-governmental entity, non-commercial organization having the status of legal person. The purpose of condominium shall be maintenance, management and conservation of housing facilities and plot of urban land provided with amenities. The aforesaid plot of land shall be allotted to condominium on term of common (shared) property. Condominium shall be granted the right to determine types and modalities of land tenure.

Item 5 of the Article 4 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Maximum land area of the plots of land allotted in ownership or granted in accordance with other rights to citizens carrying out subsidiary small-holding shall not exceed 0,5 ha. Maximum land area can de extended by regional authorities but shall not exceed fivefold with reference to the original area of 0,5 ha.”

Amends: Federal Law No.112-FZ on subsidiary small-holding. (2003-07-07)

The present Ordinance enforces the Land Use Planning and Building Law of 14 May 1987. Land consolidations shall be effected in view of building land, land not designed as such shall be re-allocated. The text deals with the following aspects: definition of terms, sphere of application, cooperatives, purpose of land consolidation, survey, principles of allocation, costs, administrative proceedings, legal protection and entry into force. The text consists of 35 articles divided into 3 Parts as follows: Land consolidation (I); Boundary adjustment (II); Final provisions (III).

The Parliament establishes that until 30 April 2014 purchase of agricultural and forest land by foreigners shall be prohibited and purchase and sale contract related to purchase of agricultural and forest land by foreigners shall not be concluded.

This Law regulates delimitation of public land and land pertaining to local self-government. The Act consists of 5 Sections divided into 11 articles: (1) general provisions; (2) public land; (3) land of local self-government; (4) transfer of the right of land ownership; (5) conclusive and transitional provisions. Public land shall be inalienable property, it shall not be subject to levy execution and time limitation of prescription, nor can it be used as property bond or purchased by third party. Public land can be only conceded in use, concession or lease.

This Law establishes terms and conditions for ownership, use and disposal of state property and property of local self-government and, in particular, land, inland waters, parks and subsoil. The Act consists of 4 Sections divided into 24 articles: (1) general provisions; (2) purchase of state property and property of local self-government; (3) ownership, use and disposal of state property and property of local self-government; and (4) concession and writing off of state property and property of local self-government unfit for use.

This Ministerial Decree establishes the modalities of allotment, in case of availability, of land for housing free of charge. Allotment of land for housing shall be carried out in accordance with general land-use planning schemes. Objects of allotment shall be plots of land located in inhabited areas that can be conceded in ownership. Dimensions of the plots of land for housing shall be determined by the local self-government.

El presente Decreto regula la actividad relacionada con la delimitación de la Zona Pública de la Zona Marítimo Terrestre, y el procedimiento a seguir en las diferentes modalidades de delimitación existentes.

Revoca: Decreto Nº 31.045/MOPT - Reglamento para la delimitación de la zona marítimo terrestre. (2003-03-06)