Law No. 12.503 establishing Plant Phytosanitary Protection within the State of Pernambuco. País/Territorio Brasil Subdivisión territorial Pernambuco Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2003 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Cultivos Palabra clave Protección vegetal Cultivos prohibidos Producción vegetal Certificación Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios Inspección Legislación básica Área geográphica Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, América del Sur, Atlántico Sur Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Resumen This Law, consisting of 17 articles, establishes the Plant Phytosanitary Protection measures to be applied within the State of Pernambuco. The above mentioned Protection measures are a fundamental instrument for agricultural production within the State. The State Secretariat for Rural Production and Agricultural Reform will establish the procedures, practices, prohibitions and necessary limitations to implement those plant protecting measures aiming at the eradication of pests and the destruction of harmful plants trying to avoid the entrance, introduction or dissemination of plant pests; and carry out phytosanitary controls. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.soleis.adv.br