CPF · Article 113

Article 113 Federal Criminal Code

BOOK ONE · TITLE FIVE. Of the Grounds for Extinction of the Criminal Action · CHAPTER VI. Prescription

Current text · last reform published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) on 13 March 2026

Unless the law provides otherwise, the penalty deprivative of liberty shall prescribe in a time equal to that fixed in the conviction and one fourth more, but it may not be less than three years; the penalty of fine shall prescribe in one year; the other sanctions shall prescribe in a period equal to that which they should last and one fourth more, and it may not be less than two years; those that have no time limit shall prescribe in two years. The periods shall be counted from the date on which the resolution becomes final.

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Federal Criminal Code, Article 113. https://articuladomx.com/en/federal-criminal-code/article-113/

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