Lei No. 7.853 (Act No. 7.853)
Brazil
Presidency of the Republic
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Disability Legislation
Brazil
24 October 1989
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Dispõe sobre o apoio às pessoas portadoras de deficiência, sua integração social, sobre a Coordenadoria Nacional para Integração da Pessoa Portadora de Deficiência - Corde, institui a tutela jurisdicional de interesses coletivos ou difusos dessas pessoas, disciplina a atuação do Ministério Público, define crimes, e dá outras providências.Provides for support to disabled people, their social integration through the National Coordinator for the Integration of Persons with Disabilities - Corde, which establishes the judicial protection of collective or diffuse interests of these people, disciplines the activities of prosecutors, defines crimes, and other measures.
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