Law No. 7.780 providing for the State Policy to Support Cooperatives within the State of Pará. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Pará Document type Legislation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Financial agricultural measures Cooperative/producer organization Subsidy/incentive Fiscal and market measures Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Agricultural development Capacity building Institution Registration Tax/levy Credit Geographical area Americas, South America Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Law, consisting 15 articles divided into five Chapters, establishes the State Policy to Support Cooperatives within the State of Pará. This State Policy consists of a set of guidelines and rules aimed at encouraging cooperative activity and its development in the State of Pará. Under the Constitution of the State of Pará, a broad freedom and autonomy for the organization of cooperatives and for the cooperative act, is guaranteed. To implement the policy it is incumbent upon the State Public Full text Portuguese Website www.pge.pa.gov.br