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Article 336
 

336.1. Once the deadline for the receipt of applications for registration has passed, the Executive Directorate of the Federal Register of Voters will draw up the nominal lists of voters residing abroad with the received and processed applications and the registrations included in the section of the registry of voters of citizens residing abroad.


336.2. The lists are drawn up in two ways:


a) In the case of the Mexican citizens residing abroad, the list is arranged by country of residence and by state of reference, if the voter card with photography was issued or renewed from abroad, or by the electoral district that appears on their voter card with photography, if it was issued in the national territory, and


b) According to the criterion of address in Mexico of the citizens residing abroad, by state and electoral district, arranged alphabetically. These lists will be used by the Institute for purposes of scrutiny and count of the vote.


336.3. In any case, the personnel of the Institute and the political parties, and the Independent Candidates, are required to protect the confidentiality of the personal data contained in the nominal lists of voters residing abroad. The General Executive Board will establish the agreements and will implement the necessary measures to that effect.


336.4. The General Executive Board will present to the General Council a report on the number of voters abroad, grouped by country, state or equivalent, and municipality or equivalent.