Law No. 3.187 creating tax system for forest use within the State of Rio de Janeiro. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Rio de Janeiro Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Tax/levy Timber extraction/logging Forest management/forest conservation Forest species 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 day of its publication. Abstract This Law, consisting of 13 articles and 2 Tables, establishes the taxes to be paid in order to perform forest activities (including deforestation, trade and transport) within the State of Rio de Janeiro. Tables specifies taxes according to the forest tree species. Full text Portuguese Website www.soleis.adv.br