Article 174 Federal Criminal Code
BOOK TWO · TITLE FIVE. Crimes in matters of communication routes and correspondence · CHAPTER II. Violation of correspondence
Current text · last reform published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) on 13 March 2026
Parents who open or intercept written communications addressed to their minor children, and guardians with respect to the persons who are under their dependence, and spouses with respect to each other, shall not be considered to act criminally.