Lei nº 10.406 (Law 10,406/2002)
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Capacity related legislation
Brazil
10 January 2002
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Brazil
Presidency of the Republic
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A presente lei estabelece disposições relativas ao exercício da capacidade legal, incluindo em relação às pessoas com deficiência mental.This law establishes provisions on the exercise of legal capacity including in relation to people with mental disabilities.
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