Article 113 Political Constitution of the United Mexican States
Fourth Title. On the Responsibilities of Public Officials, Private Individuals Linked to Serious Administrative Faults or Acts of Corruption, and Patrimonial Responsibility of the State.
Current text · last reform published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) on 2 June 2026
The National Anticorruption System (Sistema Nacional Anticorrupción) is the instance of coordination among the authorities of all orders of government competent in the prevention, detection and sanction of administrative responsibilities and acts of corruption, as well as in the auditing and control of public resources. For the fulfillment of its object it shall be subject to the following minimum bases:
I.The System shall have a Coordinating Committee (Comité Coordinador) that shall be integrated by the heads of the Superior Audit Office of the Federation; of the Specialized Prosecutor's Office for Combating Corruption; of the ministry of the Federal Executive responsible for internal control; by the president of the Federal Administrative Justice Court; as well as by a representative of the Judicial Discipline Tribunal and another of the Citizen Participation Committee (Comité de Participación Ciudadana);
II.The Citizen Participation Committee of the System must be integrated by five citizens who have distinguished themselves by their contribution to transparency, accountability or the fight against corruption and they shall be designated in the terms established by law, and
III.It shall correspond to the Coordinating Committee of the System, in the terms determined by the Law:
a)The establishment of mechanisms of coordination with the local systems;
b)The design and promotion of comprehensive policies in matters of auditing and control of public resources, of prevention, control and deterrence of administrative faults and acts of corruption, especially regarding the causes that generate them;
c)The determination of the mechanisms of supply, exchange, systematization and updating of the information that on these matters the competent institutions of the orders of government generate;
d)The establishment of bases and principles for the effective coordination of the authorities of the orders of government in matters of auditing and control of public resources;
e)The preparation of an annual report that contains the progress and results of the exercise of its functions and of the application of policies and programs in the matter.
Derived from this report, it may issue non-binding recommendations to the authorities, with the object that they adopt measures directed at institutional strengthening for the prevention of administrative faults and acts of corruption, as well as at the improvement of their performance and of internal control. The authorities receiving the recommendations shall inform the Committee of the attention they give to them.
The states (federal entities) shall establish local anticorruption systems with the object of coordinating the local authorities competent in the prevention, detection and sanction of administrative responsibilities and acts of corruption.