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| Region | Baja California |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
| Status | Imprisonment as punishment |
| Start Date | Dec 12, 1998 |
| End Date | Sep 30, 1999 |
| Description | Until 1999, Baja California listed homosexuality as a "corrupt habit" in its law against corruption of minors under Article 261 of its Criminal Code with a punishment of up to 5 years in prison. |
| Sources | https://www.congresobc.gob.mx/Documentos/ProcesoParlamentario/Leyes/TOMO_V/20240405_CODPENAL.PDF https://www.refworld.org/reference/countryrep/uscis/2000/en/96718 https://legislacion.scjn.gob.mx/Buscador/Paginas/AbrirDocArticulo.aspx?q=rKPW0KzeZh2/lptWhvCgtPoDSVFPYoThUtIhttnH+tksH3h37FZBcV2n14Wh7PUsozPNPPi7LAM/GsdSXmrJ2g== |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Found an end date.
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| End Date | Feb 16, 2006 | Sep 30, 1999 |
| Description | Baja California used to list homosexuality as a "corrupt habit" in its law against corruption of minors. | Until 1999, Baja California listed homosexuality as a "corrupt habit" in its law against corruption of minors under Article 261 of its Criminal Code with a punishment of up to 5 years in prison. |
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| Sources | https://www.congresobc.gob.mx/Documentos/ProcesoParlamentario/Leyes/TOMO_V/20240405_CODPENAL.PDF https://www.refworld.org/reference/countryrep/uscis/2000/en/96718 | https://www.congresobc.gob.mx/Documentos/ProcesoParlamentario/Leyes/TOMO_V/20240405_CODPENAL.PDF https://www.refworld.org/reference/countryrep/uscis/2000/en/96718 https://legislacion.scjn.gob.mx/Buscador/Paginas/AbrirDocArticulo.aspx?q=rKPW0KzeZh2/lptWhvCgtPoDSVFPYoThUtIhttnH+tksH3h37FZBcV2n14Wh7PUsozPNPPi7LAM/GsdSXmrJ2g== |
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created by DaisyGeekyTrans
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0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Imprisonment as punishment |
| Start Date | Dec 12, 1998 |
| End Date | Feb 16, 2006 |
| Description | Baja California used to list homosexuality as a "corrupt habit" in its law against corruption of minors. |
| Sources | https://www.congresobc.gob.mx/Documentos/ProcesoParlamentario/Leyes/TOMO_V/20240405_CODPENAL.PDF https://www.refworld.org/reference/countryrep/uscis/2000/en/96718 |