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Law No. 4.111 creating the State Policy for Environmental Services Payment (PEPSA).

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Tocantins
Document type
Legislation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Environmental planning Environmental fees/charges Water quality standards Water shortage/drought Erosion Desertification Ecosystem preservation Protection of habitats Hazards Policy/planning Freshwater resources management
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 publication.
Abstract

This Law establishes the State Policy for Payment for Environmental Services (PEPSA) in the biomes of the State of Tocantins and defines the respective concepts, objectives and principles for its implementation. This Law applies to individuals or legal entities, under public or private law; occurs in a coordinated manner with other sectoral and environmental policies, in particular with those established in Federal Laws No. 14.119 of 13 January 2021, No. 12.187 of 29 December 2009 and State Law No. 1.917 of 17 April 2008.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
servicos.casacivil.to.gov.br