CPF · Article 157

Article 157 Federal Criminal Code

BOOK TWO · TITLE FOUR. Crimes against public security · CHAPTER II. Breach of sanction

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

To the person sentenced to confinement who leaves the place that has been fixed for him as the place of his residence before extinguishing it, prison shall be applied for the time that he lacks to extinguish the confinement.

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Federal Criminal Code, Article 157. https://articuladomx.com/en/federal-criminal-code/article-157/

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