Article 366 Quáter Federal Criminal Code

The penalties referred to in the preceding article shall be reduced by one half when:

I.The transfer or delivery of the minor is carried out without the purpose of obtaining an undue economic benefit, or

II.The person who receives the minor has the purpose of incorporating him into his family nucleus.

The penalties referred to in this article shall be imposed on the father or mother of a minor under sixteen years of age who unlawfully or without the consent of whoever or those who exercise parental authority or custody of the minor, without the purpose of obtaining an undue profit, transfers him outside the national territory with the purpose of changing his habitual residence or preventing the mother or father, as the case may be, from living with the minor or visiting him.

Furthermore, there shall be deprived of the rights of parental authority, guardianship or custody those who, where applicable, having the exercise of these, commit the crime referred to in this article.

In the cases referred to in this article, the crime shall be prosecuted upon the request of the offended party.