CPF · Article 3

Article 3 Federal Criminal Code

BOOK ONE · PRELIMINARY TITLE

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

The continuous crimes committed abroad, which continue to be committed in the Republic, shall be prosecuted in accordance with the laws of the latter, whether the offenders are Mexicans or foreigners.

The same rule shall apply in the case of continued crimes.

How to cite

Federal Criminal Code, Article 3. https://articuladomx.com/en/federal-criminal-code/article-3/

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Corpus 2026.10.08