CPF · Article 181

Article 181 Federal Criminal Code

BOOK TWO · TITLE SIX. Crimes Against the Authority · CHAPTER I. Disobedience and resistance by private individuals

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

The coercion made against the public authority by means of physical or moral violence, to oblige it to execute an official act, without the legal requirements or another that is not within its attributions, shall be equated to resistance and sanctioned with the same penalty as the latter.

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Federal Criminal Code, Article 181. https://articuladomx.com/en/federal-criminal-code/article-181/

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Corpus 2026.10.08