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Diputados· aprobada· Juan Luis Carrillo Soberanis

Initiative with draft decree to add fourth and fifth paragraphs to Article 202 of the Código Penal Federal (Federal Criminal Code)

Juan Luis Carrillo Soberanis (PVEM) · Chamber of Deputies (Diputados) · February 17, 2026 · approved

Amendment to the Código Penal Federal (Federal Criminal Code) to penalize conduct related to misuse of artificial intelligence in the creation and distribution of non-consensual sexual content and artificially generated child sexual abuse material, in response to rapid technological development and growing use of AI across multiple sectors.

Topics

  • deepfakes
  • pornography
  • child protection
  • AI-generated child sexual abuse material

Sources

Archive entry from the Observatorio IA México. Summary based on official source.