Constitución en Inglés

84 constituteproject.org Colombia 2021 contracts with the State, whether personally nor through an intermediary. The same prohibitions apply to civil servants whose intentional or grossly negligent conduct, as certified by court sentence, has required the State to pay court-ordered damages, unless the civil servant him/herself assumes the compensation for the damages using his/her own patrimony. Members of organized armed groups outside the law who are convicted of crimes committed because of, in the context of, or in direct or indirect relationship with the armed conflict and who sign a peace accord with the Government or have demobilized on an individual basis — as long as they have laid down their arms, accepted the framework of transitional justice applicable in each case, among them the Special Jurisdiction for Peace per the terms of this constitutional amendment, and as long as they have not been convicted of criminal acts following the peace accord or their demobilization — will be eligible to be designated public employees or official workers as long as they are not effectively deprived of their freedom, whether preventatively or in fulfillment of a punishment that has been imposed; they additionally will be eligible to sign contracts with the State on their own or through an intermediary. Persons to whom the present article refers will not be disqualified from exercising any profession, trade, or occupation. The previous disposition will apply equally to members of the public force who submit to the Special Jurisdiction for Peace. They may be public employees, official workers, or State contractors, as long as they have not been effectively deprived of their liberty, be it preventively or as part of a sanction that has been imposed upon them, without prejudice PARAGRAPH