Decree No. 1.524 approving the Regulation for Plant Health Protection in the State of Mato Grosso. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Mato Grosso Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Data collection/reporting Pests/diseases Hygiene/sanitary procedures Quarantine Inspection Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Institution Plant protection Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Decree approves the Regulation for Plant Health Protection in the State of Mato Grosso. This Regulation, consisting of 11 Chapters, establishes that the Secretariat of State for Rural Development (SEDER), through the Agricultural Protection Agency of the State of Mato Grosso (INDEA-MT), is the competent authority to comply with the provisions of these Regulations and apply legal penalties. The INDEA-MT may request the cooperation of the State Department of Finance (SEFAZ), through its collection and inspection bodies and the Civil Judicial Police, Military Police and Public Prosecutor through cooperation agreement. The prevention and control are carried out through the following activities: educational campaign; inspection of plants and plant products; plant quarantine; plant health surveillance; trade and transit control of plants and plant products; adoption of phytosanitary measures for quarantine officially controlled by the State of Mato Grosso; other measures to prevent and control necessary for Plant Health Protection, specified through Normative Act of SEDER or INDEA-MT. Full text Portuguese Website www.normasbrasil.com.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 8.589 regulating the Plant Health Protection in the State of Mato Grosso. Legislation | Brazil | 2006 Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Pests/diseases, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Quarantine, Inspection, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Norm INDEA No. 86 providing for the eradication of Amaranthus palmeri in the state of Mato Grosso. Legislation | Brazil | 2015 Keyword: Pests/diseases, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX