Law No. 13.598 creating the Special Fund for Agriculture and Livestock Protection (FUNDAGRO). Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Pernambuco Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Cultivated plants Keyword Special fund Financial agricultural measures Inspection Animal health Liability/compensation Pests/diseases Slaughtering Hygiene/sanitary procedures Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Plant protection 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, consisting of 6 articles, creates the Special Fund for Agriculture and Livestock Protection (FUNDAGRO), established by Law No. 12.506. FUNDAGRO will use its resources in activities related to: the indenisation due to slaughtering for sanitary reasons of any animal suspected, or infected by contagious foot and mouth disease, already included in the National and State Programme of sanitary control; activities related to animal and plant health protection and control, and for sanitary education purpose. Full text Portuguese Website www.soleis.adv.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 12.506 creating the Technical Unit, called Agriculture and Livestock Protection and Control Agency (ADAGRO). Legislation | Brazil | 2003 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 Source: FAO, FAOLEX