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Diputados· en comisiones· Laura Iraís Ballesteros Mancilla

Reform to Articles 199 Octies and 211 Bis 1 of the Federal Criminal Code on Artificial Intelligence-Altered Images and Deepfakes

Laura Iraís Ballesteros Mancilla (MC) · Chamber of Deputies · March 2, 2026 · in committee

Initiative proposing reform to Articles 199 Octies and 211 Bis 1 of the Federal Criminal Code (Código Penal Federal) to include specific provisions on the misuse of artificial intelligence-altered images and deepfakes, establishing specific penalties for these emerging crimes.

Topics

  • deepfakes
  • altered images
  • digital violence
  • penalties

Sources

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