Article 408 Federal Criminal Code
BOOK TWO · TITLE TWENTY-FOURTH. Electoral Crimes and in matters of the National Registry of Citizens · SOLE CHAPTER
Current text · last reform published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) on 13 March 2026
A sanction of suspension of their political rights for up to six years shall be imposed on those who, having been elected deputies or senators, do not present themselves, without justified cause in the judgment of the respective Chamber, to perform the position within the term indicated in the first paragraph of article 63 of the Constitution.