Dominican presidential line of succession

The presidential line of succession defines who may become or act as Constitutional President of the Dominican Republic upon the incapacity, resignation, death or by judge trial of a current President.

Current order

The Presidential line of succession, as specified by the Constitution 2010 in the article 129. The current office-holder is in parentheses:

Current President: Danilo Medina

#	Office	Current Officer
1	Vice President	Margarita Cedeño de Fernández
2	President of the Supreme Court of Justice	Mariano Germán

Orders of succession

Monarchies	Bahrain Belgium Bhutan Brunei Denmark Japan Jordan Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malaysia Monaco Morocco Netherlands Norway Saudi Arabia Spain Sweden Tonga United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms

Presidencies	Argentina Austria Brazil Colombia D.R. Congo Dominican Republic France Finland Germany Iceland India Indonesia Ireland South Korea Mexico Pakistan Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Romania Russia Sri Lanka Taiwan United States

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