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Law No. 9.077 instituting the Foundation for Environmental Protection (FEMAP) in Rio Grande do Sul State.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Rio Grande do Sul
Document type
Legislation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Institution Ecosystem preservation Environmental planning Monitoring Policy/planning
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 date of its publication.
Abstract

This Law, composed of 14 articles, institutes, within the Secretary for Health and Environment, the State Foundation for Environmental Protection (FEMAP). FEMAP shall operate as the technical body of the State System of Environmental Protection. It shall be in charge for controlling, licensing, performing studies and research, as well as implementing programmes and projects aiming at granting environmental protection in Rio Grande do Sul State. The Decree regulates its competences and internal structure.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.sema.rs.gov.br