Current Version
| Region | Tamaulipas |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
| Status | Imprisonment as punishment |
| Start Date | Dec 12, 1998 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Tamaulipas has Article 193 of its Penal Code which criminalises "corruption of minors" with imprisonment. One of the "corrupt habits" is homosexuality. It originated in 1986 and remains unrepealed even after Mexico repealed its federal law in 1998. |
| Sources | https://leyes-mx.com/codigo_penal_tamaulipas/193.htm https://po.tamaulipas.gob.mx/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Codigo_Penal.pdf |
Revision History (4)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Planning to make the previous law federal so changing date.
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| Start Date | Nov 11, 1986 | Dec 12, 1998 |
| Description | Tamaulipas has Article 193 of its Penal Code which criminalises "corruption of minors" with imprisonment. One of the "corrupt habits" is homosexuality. | Tamaulipas has Article 193 of its Penal Code which criminalises "corruption of minors" with imprisonment. One of the "corrupt habits" is homosexuality. It originated in 1986 and remains unrepealed even after Mexico repealed its federal law in 1998. |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start date.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Nov 11, 1986 |
| Sources | https://leyes-mx.com/codigo_penal_tamaulipas/193.htm | https://leyes-mx.com/codigo_penal_tamaulipas/193.htm https://po.tamaulipas.gob.mx/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Codigo_Penal.pdf |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing the status.
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| Value | No censorship | Imprisonment as punishment |
| Description | In Tamaulipas, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. | Tamaulipas has Article 193 of its Penal Code which criminalises "corruption of minors" with imprisonment. One of the "corrupt habits" is homosexuality. |
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| Sources | https://leyes-mx.com/codigo_penal_tamaulipas/193.htm | |