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Law No. 9.415 establishing State trade control over seeds and planting material.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Mato Grosso
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Planting material/seeds Inspection Internal trade International trade Standards Hygiene/sanitary procedures Plant production
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 13 Chapters, establishes State trade control over seeds and planting material in the state of Mato Grosso. This Law sets forth all needed requirements and regulates specific measures, in order to ensure the quality, identity and origin of seeds and propagating material based on regulations and minimum standards valid throughout the national territory, established by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply - MAPA. This Law applies to all individuals, legal, public or private entities that store, transport, sell, repackage and use seeds and seedlings with trade purpose with the purpose of sowing and planting. All legal public or private entities, performing seed and seedlings trade activity within the state of Mato Grosso are required to register in INDEA/MT, except in cases authorized by Law. In addition, to do so, these entities are required to proof an adequate physical space for the preservation of quality standards of the plant propagating material.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.normasbrasil.com.br

References - Legislation

Amended by

Law No. 10.312 amending Law No. 9.415 on the State trade control over seeds and planting material.

Legislation | Brazil | 2015

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Standards, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX