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Law No. 13.496 creating the Plant and Livestock Protection System and related Agency (ADAGRI).

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Ceará
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Institution Animal health Animal production Certification Pests/diseases Drugs Research Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Quarantine Classification/declassification Pesticides Plant production Plant protection Transport/storage
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 force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Law, consisting of 5 Chapters, creates creating the Agriculture and Livestock Protection System and related Agency (ADAGRI). It establishes Agriculture and Livestock Protection System, composition, duties and responsibilities of related State Agency, entitled to promote and implement animal and plant sanitary protection and food quality, control and carry out inspection on any products originated from animals or plant, in particular: planning, designing, coordinating and performing programmes of sanitary procedures promotion, controlling in entrance, transport, trade of any product, sub-product and derivates from animal and plant origin; carry out research, and necessary phytosanitary measures within the territory of the State, analyzing infrastructures and actions in order to prevent and control animal and plant pest and disease; performing any activity related to sanitary procedures and registration of animal and plant products.

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

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 8.171 on agricultural policy.

Legislation | Brazil | 1991 (2019)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Agricultural development, Cooperative/producer organization, Irrigation, Subsidy/incentive, Institution, Aquaculture, Inland fisheries, Agroecology, Artisanal fishing, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX