Article 114 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 impeachment proceedings may only be initiated during the period in which the public official performs his or her office and within one year afterward. The corresponding sanctions shall be applied in a period no greater than one year from the initiation of the proceeding.
The responsibility for crimes committed during the time of office by any public official shall be demandable in accordance with the periods of limitation set forth in the criminal Law, which shall never be less than three years. The periods of limitation are interrupted while the public official performs any of the offices referred to in Article 111.
The law shall indicate the cases of limitation of the administrative responsibility, taking into account the nature and consequence of the acts and omissions referred to in section III of Article 109. When said acts or omissions are serious, the periods of limitation shall not be less than seven years.