Decree No. 15.251 establishing the competencies of the State Secretariat of Environment (SEMAM) on pesticides within the State of Rio de Janeiro. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Rio de Janeiro Document type Regulation Date 1990 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pesticides Institution Transport/storage 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, consisting of 10 articles, establishes the competencies of the State Secretariat of Environment (SEMAM) concerning pesticide production, storage, management, use, control and trade within the State of Rio de Janeiro. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Repealed by Decree No. 45.031 regulating Law No. 6.441 regarding the registration of phytosanitary products. Legislation | Brazil | 2014 Keyword: Pests/diseases, Inspection, Plant protection, Registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Offences/penalties, Pesticides, Toxicity/poisoning, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX