Law No. 10.420 establishing the Crop Insurance-Fund for family farmers in Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo States. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Minas Gerais Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Financial agricultural measures Cooperative/producer organization Less favoured areas Special fund Subsidy/incentive Family farming Farming Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Law, composed of 13 articles, regulates the establishment and management of the Crop Insurance-Fund for family farmers living in the calamity areas of Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo States. In particular, the law establishes the constitutive Fund resources, the beneficiary target population and the procedures for applying. The Law compels the Federal Government to provide the necessary implementing rules. Full text Portuguese Website www.senado.gov.br References - Legislation Implemented by Decree No. 4.363 ruling on the Crop Insurance-Fund for family farmers. Legislation | Brazil | 2002 Keyword: Financial agricultural measures, Cooperative/producer organization, Less favoured areas, Special fund, Subsidy/incentive, Institution, Family farming, Farming Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 4.962 implementing Law No. 10420 on the Crop Insurance-Fund for family farmers in Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo States. Legislation | Brazil | 2004 Keyword: Financial agricultural measures, Cooperative/producer organization, Less favoured areas, Special fund, Subsidy/incentive, Institution, Family farming, Farming Source: FAO, FAOLEX