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ALLOCATE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS<\/h1><\/h1>Information for Courts and District Attorneys' Offices<\/span><\/span>
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Imposition of Monetary Penalties Pursuant to Section 153a of the Code of Criminal Procedure<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Courts and public prosecutors\u2019 offices can make a valuable contribution to the public good by imposing monetary penalties pursuant to Section 153a of the Code of Criminal Procedure. As a nonprofit organization, Tropica Verde e. V. is authorized to receive monetary penalties and uses these funds transparently and effectively to protect tropical rainforests, preserve biodiversity, and support projects that promote education for sustainable development. <\/span><\/p>\n

On this page, you will find key information regarding the imposition of monetary penalties on Tropica Verde, as well as all relevant contact information and supporting documentation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Information for Presidents of Local and Regional Courts and for Chief Prosecutors<\/h2>\n
Our association is an organization authorized to receive monetary penalties and is listed in the Higher Regional Court of Hesse\u2019s list of organizations eligible to receive such penalties.<\/span><\/p>\n

Brief Profile<\/span><\/h2>\n

Name:<\/strong> Tropica Verde e.V.
Founded:<\/span><\/strong> 1989<\/span>
Headquarters:<\/span><\/strong> Frankfurt am Main<\/span>
Register of Associations:<\/span><\/strong> Frankfurt am Main Local Court, VR 9422<\/span>
Nonprofit status:<\/span><\/strong> Recognized by the Frankfurt am Main Tax Office <\/span>(Current exemption notice available for download below)<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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Use of the Funds: Our Work<\/span><\/h2>\n

For over 35 years, Tropica Verde has been committed to protecting Costa Rica\u2019s tropical rainforests. Together with local partner organizations, we carry out projects in the areas of <\/span><\/p>\n