vided they do not constitute an offense punishable by law.
Every religious act of public worship shall be performed strictly within the places of public worship, which shall be at all times under governmental supervision. (Drawn largely from "Leyes de Reforma" of December 14, 1874. See note to Art. 130.)
Art. 25 Sealed correspondence sent through the mails shall be free from search, and its violation shall be punishable by law.
Art. 26. No member of the army shall in time of peace be quartered in private dwellings, without the consent of the owner; nor shall he demand any other exaction. In time of war the military may demand lodging, equipment, provisions and other assistance, in the manner provided by the corresponding martial law.
Art. 27. The ownership of lands and waters comprised within the limits of the national territory is vested originally in the Nation, which has had, and has, the right to transmit title thereof to private persons, thereby constituting private property.
Private property shall not be expropriated except for reasons of public utility and by means of indemnification.
The Nation shall have at all times the right to
