Article 211 Bis 5 Federal Criminal Code
BOOK TWO · TITLE NINE. Disclosure of secrets and unlawful access to computer systems and equipment · CHAPTER II. Unlawful access to computer systems and equipment
Current text · last reform published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) on 13 March 2026
Whoever, being authorized to access computer systems and equipment of the institutions that make up the financial system, unduly modifies, destroys or causes loss of information they contain, shall be imposed six months to four years of imprisonment and one hundred to six hundred days fine.
Whoever, being authorized to access computer systems and equipment of the institutions that make up the financial system, unduly copies information they contain, shall be imposed three months to two years of imprisonment and fifty to three hundred days fine.
The penalties provided in this article shall be increased by one half when the conducts are committed by officials or employees of the institutions that make up the financial system.