Article 44 Political Constitution of the United Mexican States

Second Title · Chapter II. On the Integral Parts of the Federation and the National Territory

Current text · last reform published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) on 2 June 2026

Mexico City is the state (federal entity) seat of the Powers of the Union and Capital of the United Mexican States; it shall be composed of the territory that it currently has and, in the event that the federal powers move to another place, it shall be erected into a State of the Union with the denomination of Mexico City.

Political Constitution of the United Mexican States · Transitory provisions

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Political Constitution of the United Mexican States, Article 44. https://articuladomx.com/en/mexican-constitution/article-44/

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