Organic Law of the Federal Public Administration

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The Organic Law of the Federal Public Administration (Spanish : Ley Orgánica de la Administración Pública Federal) was a decree of the Congress of Mexico that provides the basis for the organization of the federal government of Mexico, both centralized and parastatal. [1] It was published in the Official Gazette on 29 December 1976. [2]

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The Office of the President, the Secretaries of State, the Administrative Departments and the Legal Counsel of the Federal Executive, comprise the central public administration. [1] [3] The decentralized bodies, state owned enterprises, national institutions of credit, national credit auxiliary organizations, national institutions and surety insurance and trusts, make up the government parastatal. [1] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Organic Law of the Federal Public Administration, Article 1
  2. Official text Archived March 1, 2009, at the Wayback Machine . from the Secretaría de la Función Pública
  3. Organic Law of the Federal Public Administration, Article 2
  4. Organic Law of the Federal Public Administration, Article 3