Law No. 6.764 amending Law No. 6.673, Law No. 6.443, Law No. 6.608, and Law No. 6.554 on sanitary measures for plant and animal protection. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Alagoas Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Cultivated plants Keyword Institution Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Pests/diseases Animal health Plant protection Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties 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 Law No. 6.673, Law No. 6.443, Law No. 6.608, and Law No. 6.554, on sanitary measures for plant and animal protection. Amendments deal with: administrative and legal proceedings, composition and responsibilities of the competent authority, so called ADEAL, as well as financial aspects and sanctions in case of infractions caused by illegal activity, etc. Full text Portuguese Website www.soleis.adv.br References - Legislation Amends Law No. 6.554 establishing sanitary measures for plant protection. Legislation | Brazil | 2004 Keyword: Plant protection, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Pests/diseases, Early warning system, Authorization/permit, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law No. 6.608 establishing the State Animal Sanitary Protection (SIDAN). Legislation | Brazil | 2005 Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Pests/diseases, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law No. 6.673 creating the Agency for animal and plant sanitary protection and inspection (ADEAL). Legislation | Brazil | 2006 Keyword: Institution, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law No. 6.443 creating taxation for sanitary inspection and use of public services (TFUSP) related to: animal, plant, irrigation and fisheries sectors. Legislation | Brazil | 2003 Keyword: Inspection, Tax/levy, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health, Plant protection, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX