Decree No. 53.466 creating Land Regularization Programme for Rural Land in the State of Rio Grande do Sul. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Rio Grande do Sul Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Agricultural land Land-use planning Abandoned land/unoccupied land Land tenure Ownership 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, creates the Land Regularization Programme for Rural Land in the State of Rio Grande do Sul. This Land Regularization Programme aims at legitimizing land tenure and granting the right to use vacant rural lands, such as: those lands not included in the Union; those belonging to the domain of the State, are not used by the Public Power or intended for specific administrative purposes, and those that, not belonging to the domain of the Union, and are not in the private domain by any legitimate title. The Rural Land Tenure Regularization Programme will be executed with public and private resources. Full text Portuguese Website www.al.rs.gov.br