Article 373 Federal Criminal Code
BOOK TWO · TITLE TWENTY-SECOND. Crimes against persons in their patrimony · CHAPTER I. Robbery
Current text · last reform published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) on 13 March 2026
Violence against persons is divided into physical and moral.
Physical violence in robbery means the material force applied to a person in order to commit it.
There is moral violence: when the thief threatens or menaces a person with a serious harm, present or immediate, capable of intimidating him.