Article 542 of the Penal Code

The penalty of special disqualification for employment or public office for a period of one to four years will be incurred by the authority or public official who knowingly prevents a person from exercising other civic rights recognized by the Constitution and the Laws.

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• Penal Code
  • BOOK II: crimes and their sorrows
    • Title XXI: Crimes against the Constitution
      • Chapter V: Of the crimes committed by public officials against constitutional guarantees
        • Section III: Of the crimes committed by public officials against other individual rights
          • Article 537
          • Article 538
          • Article 539
          • Article 540
          • Article 541
          • Article 542