Article 110 Political Constitution of the United Mexican States

The senators and the deputies to the Congress of the Union, the justices of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, the Magistrates of the Judicial Discipline Tribunal (Tribunal de Disciplina Judicial), the persons who are members of the Plenary of the judicial administration body, the heads of the Ministries, the Attorney General of the Republic, the Circuit magistrates and the District judges, the President Councilor, the electoral councilors and the executive secretary of the National Electoral Institute (Instituto Nacional Electoral), the magistrates of the Electoral Tribunal (Tribunal Electoral), the members of the autonomous constitutional bodies, the general directors and their equivalents of the decentralized bodies, majority state-participation companies, companies and associations assimilated to these and public trusts, may be subjects of impeachment proceedings.

The persons holding the executive powers of the states (federal entities), the local Deputies, the Magistrates of the Local Superior Courts of Justice, where applicable, the persons who are members of the Judicial Discipline Tribunals and administration bodies of the Local Judiciaries, as well as the persons who are members of the bodies to which the Local Constitutions grant autonomy, may only be subjects of impeachment proceedings in the terms of this Title for grave violations of this Constitution and of the federal laws emanating from it, as well as for the improper handling of federal funds and resources, but in this case the resolution shall be solely declarative and shall be communicated to the Local Legislatures so that, in the exercise of their attributions, they proceed as corresponding.

The sanctions shall consist of the dismissal of the public official and of his or her disqualification from performing functions, employments, charges or commissions of any nature in the public service.

For the application of the sanctions referred to in this provision, the Chamber of Deputies shall proceed to the respective accusation before the Senate, upon prior declaration of the absolute majority of the number of the members present in session of that Chamber, after having substantiated the respective procedure and with a hearing of the accused.

Upon hearing the accusation, the Senate, sitting as a Jury of Judgment, shall apply the corresponding sanction by resolution of two thirds of the members present in session, once the corresponding proceedings have been carried out and with a hearing of the accused.

The declarations and resolutions of the Chambers of Deputies and Senators are unchallengeable.