Article 343 Federal Criminal Code
BOOK TWO · TITLE NINETEENTH. Crimes against life and bodily integrity · CHAPTER VII. Abandonment of persons
Current text · last reform published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) on 13 March 2026
The ascendants or guardians who deliver to a foundling home a child who is under their authority shall lose, for that sole fact, the rights that they have over the person and property of the foundling.