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Article 401
 

401.1. The following cannot make contributions or donations in cash, precious metals or stones, or in kind to the applicants of Independent Candidates for elective offices, personally or through a third party, under any circumstances:


a) The Executive, Legislative and Judicial Branches of the Federation and of the states, as well as the city councils;


b) The departments, entities or bodies of the Federal, state or municipal public administration, as well as those of the Federal District;


c) The federal and state autonomous bodies, or those of the Federal District;


d) Foreign political parties, natural persons or legal persons;


e) Trade union and corporative organizations;


f) International bodies of any kind;


g) Ministers, associations, churches or groups of any religion;


h) Persons that live or work abroad, and


i) Mexican companies of a commercial character.