Assets Disclosure by Public Officials: Mexico

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Historical Information

Full Name and Date of Effectiveness:

“Ley Federal de Responsabilidades de los Servidores Públicos” (Federal Law of Responsibilities of Public Servants) passed on December 31, 1982

Was this the first time such a law/rule was passed, or is this rule/law linked with any earlier one?

This law replaced the Law of Responsibilities of Officials and Employees of the Federation of the Federal District, and of High-rank Officials of the States, passed on December 27, 1979. Since 1982, amendments were introduced in May 1995 and March 2002.

Does the Constitution mandate public officials to disclose their assets?

No reference in the Constitution