Law No. 851 creating the Institution of Environment of Acre (IMAC). Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Acre Document type Legislation Date 1986 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Ecosystem preservation Protected area Protection forest 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 12 articles and 1 Annex, creates the Institution of Environment of Acre (IMAC). This Law establishes composition and duties of the above mentioned institution, entitled to carry out controls and perform activities in order to preserve the Acrean environment and authorize the rational use of its natural resources. Full text Portuguese Website www.aleac.net References - Legislation Implemented by Law No. 1.911 establishing the structure of the Institution of Environment of Acre (IMAC). Legislation | Brazil | 2007 Keyword: Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX