ARTICLE 3: CONCEPT OF EXPLOITATIONS AND PRODUCTS

They are exploitations, (LCE: Art. 63) the income that the State receives for functions of public law other than contributions, of the income derived from financing and those obtained by decentralized bodies and companies of state participation.

Surcharges, sanctions, execution expenses and compensation referred to in the seventh paragraph of article 21 of this Code (CFF: Art. 21), are applied in relation to exploitations, are their accessories and participate in their nature.

The exploitations of fines imposed for breaches of legal or regulatory provisions that are not of a fiscal nature may be used to cover the operation and investment expenses of the dependencies responsible for applying or monitoring compliance with the provisions that resulted in the infraction upon the imposition of the fine, when said specific destination is established by the applicable legal provisions.

Products are the consideration for the services provided by the State in its functions of private law, as well as for the use, exploitations or alienation of private domain goods.