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Article 135
 

135.1. For the incorporation into the Registry of Voters, an individual request with the signature, fingerprints and photography of the citizen will be required, in the terms of article 140 of this Law. In the case of the Mexican citizens residing abroad, the Institute and the Local Public Bodies will provide the assistance so that the reception of the signature and fingerprints can be made from abroad.


135.2. To request the voter card, the citizens must identify themselves with their birth certificate, in addition to the documents determined by the National Monitoring Commission of the Federal Register of Voters. The Executive Directorate of the Federal Register of Voters will keep digital copies of the presented documents.