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Law No. 13.191 amending the State Policy of Irrigation into the Agricultural Irrigation Programme of Ceará (PROCEAGRI), providing for the State Irrigation Fund (FEIR) and creating the State Council for the Development of Irrigated Agriculture (CEDAI).

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Ceará
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Water
Keyword
Agricultural development Irrigation Basin/catchment/watershed Institution Policy/planning Special fund Agricultural land Financial agricultural measures Fiscal and market measures Basic legislation Equipment Waterworks
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 amends the State Policy of Irrigation into the Agricultural Irrigation Programme of Ceará (PROCEAGRI), provides for the State Irrigation Fund (FEIR) and creates the State Council for the Development of Irrigated Agriculture (CEDAI). The State Irrigation Programme is linked to the Secretariat of Irrigated Agriculture (SEAGRI), with the purpose of providing financial support to the actions developed under the State Irrigation Policy. The objectives of the State Irrigation Fund (FEIR) are: contribute to accelerate and rationalize actions under the State Irrigation Policy, with a view to increasing the entrepreneurial capacity and competitiveness of agribusiness in the area of ​​irrigated agriculture in the State; provide for fiscal and financial assistance for the implementation of irrigated agriculture projects of private sector initiative; provide financial support to projects incorporated in the PROCEAGRI; institutional and financial support to public and private projects related to actions to stimulate agribusiness development; contribute to intensify and expand the process of technological innovation in irrigated agriculture.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.al.ce.gov.br

References - Legislation

Amends

Law No. 12.532 providing for the State Policy of Irrigation.

Legislation | Brazil | 1996 (1998)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Irrigation, Basin/catchment/watershed, Policy/planning, Basic legislation, Equipment, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX