Law No. 11.829 providing for the State Policy on Cooperatives within the State of Rio Grande do Sul. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Rio Grande do Sul Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Financial agricultural measures Cooperative/producer organization Subsidy/incentive Fiscal and market measures Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Agricultural development Capacity building Institution Registration Tax/levy Basic legislation Geographical area Americas, South America Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Law, consisting 22 articles divided into six Chapters, establishes the State Policy on Cooperatives within the State of Rio Grande do Sul. This Policy establishes that Cooperative societies shall be those that are duly registered with the legal organs under the terms of the federal and pertinent legislation. The cooperatives must be constituted in accordance with the pertinent federal legislation. The objectives of the cooperatives will be those defined in their respective statutes, accordi Full text Portuguese Website www.al.rs.gov.br References - Legislation Implemented by Law No. 11.995 defining the State Policy to Support Cooperatives within the State of Rio Grande do Sul. Legislation | Brazil | 2003 Keyword: Financial agricultural measures, Cooperative/producer organization, Subsidy/incentive, Fiscal and market measures, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Capacity building, Institution, Registration, Tax/levy Source: FAO, FAOLEX