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Article 447
 

447.1. The following constitute violations by the citizens, by the leaders and members of political parties, or, where applicable, by any natural or legal person, to this Law:


a) The refusal to deliver the information required by the Institute or the Local Public Bodies, to deliver incomplete information or with false information, or after the deadline set out in the requirement, regarding the business transactions, the agreements signed, the donations or contributions made, or any other activity connecting them with the political parties, the applicants, pre-candidates or candidates for elective offices;


b) To contract propaganda in radio and television, both in the national territory and abroad, intended to the personal promotion for political or electoral purposes, to influence the electoral preferences of the citizens, or in favor of or against political parties or candidates for elective offices;


c) To provide false documents or information to the Federal Register of Voters;


d) The promotion of frivolous claim. For this purpose, frivolous claims will be understood as those that are promoted regarding facts that are not found to be supported by any form of proof or that cannot cite the specific legal assumption in which the complaint or claim is based, and


e) The incompliance with any of the provisions contained in this Law.