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Constitution of San Marino | |
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Created | Gradually codified from the 13th to 17th centuries |
Ratified | 1600 (as a comprehensive legal framework) |
System | Constitutional republic |
Government structure | |
Branches | Executive, Legislative, Judicial |
Last amended | Various amendments |
Location | San Marino |
Author(s) | Compilation of historic statutes and laws |
Signatories | Representatives of the Republic of San Marino |
The Constitution of San Marino consists of a series of legal documents and statutes developed over centuries. It forms the legal and political foundation of the Republic of San Marino. It is regarded as one of the world’s oldest constitutions still in effect. The foundational document, known as the "Statutes of 1600," codifies various laws and principles that are essential to the governance of the republic, some of which date back to as early as the 13th century.