Article 132 Federal Criminal Code

The penalty of two to twenty years of prison and a fine of five thousand to fifty thousand pesos shall be applied to those who, not being military personnel in active service, with violence and use of arms attempt to:

I.- Abolish or amend the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States;

II.- Amend, destroy or impede the integration of the constitutional institutions of the Federation, or their free exercise; and

III.- Remove or impede the performance of his position of any of the high officials of the Federation mentioned in Article 2o. of the Law of Responsibilities of Officials and Employees of the Federation, of the Federal District and of the High Officials of the States (Ley de Responsabilidades de los Funcionarios y Empleados de la Federación, del Distrito Federal y de los Altos Funcionarios de los Estados).