accordance with law. The private sector shall contribute with resources as well. The State shall guarantee the enforcement of the ethical and legal principles that are to govern research activities in science, humanism and technology. The manners and means of fulfilling this guarantee shall be determined by law.
Article 111: All persons have a right to sports and recreation as
activities beneficial to individual and collective quality of life. The
State assumes responsibility for sports and recreation as an education
and public health policy, and guarantees the resources for the furtherance thereof. Physical education and sports play a fundamental role
in the overall education of childhood and adolescents. Instruction in
the same is obligatory at all levels of public and private education up
to the diversified cycle, with such exceptions as may be established by
law. The State guarantees full attention to athletes without discrimination of any kind, as well as support for high level competitive
sports and evaluation and regulation of sports organizations in both
the public and the private sector, in accordance with law.
Incentives and inducements shall be established. for the persons, institutions and communities that promote athletes and develop or finance sports activities, plans and programs in the country.
Chapter VII
Economic Rights
Article 112: All persons may devote themselves freely to the economic activity of their choice, subject only to the limitations provided for in this Constitution and those established by law for reasons of
human development, security, health, environmental protection or
other reasons in the social interest. The State shall promote private
initiative, guaranteeing the creation and fair distribution of wealth, as
well as the production of goods and services that meet the needs of the
populace, freedom of work, enterprise, commerce, industry, without
prejudice to the power of the State to promulgate measures to plan,
