Lei nº 13.146 (Law nº 13.146)
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Disability Legislation
Brazil
6 July 2015
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Brazil
Presidency of the Republic
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Este documento institui a Lei Brasileira de Inclusão da Pessoa com Deficiência (Estatuto da Pessoa com Deficiência), destinada a assegurar e a promover, em condições de igualdade, o exercício dos direitos e das liberdades fundamentais por pessoa com deficiência, visando à sua inclusão social e cidadania.This document establishes the Brazilian Law of Inclusion of People with Disabilities (Status of Persons with Disabilities), to ensure and promote, on equal terms, the exercise of rights and fundamental freedoms by persons with disabilities, aiming at their social inclusion and citizenship.
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